Do we need to establish guidelines for patients with neuromodulation implantable devices, including spinal cord stimulators undergoing nonspinal surgeries?

BACKGROUND: Spinal cord stimulation is currently approved to treat chronic intractable pain of the trunk and limbs. However, such implantable electronic devices are vulnerable to external electrical currents and magnetic fields. Within the hospitals and modern operating rooms (ORs), there is an abun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ghaly, Ramsis F., Tverdohleb, Tatiana, Candido, Kenneth D., Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958424
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.176373

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26958424
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.176373

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