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Surgically implanted and non‐invasive vagus nerve stimulation: a review of efficacy, safety and tolerability

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is effective in refractory epilepsy and depression and is being investigated in heart failure, headache, gastric motility disorders and asthma. The first VNS device required surgical implantation of electrodes and a stimulator. Adverse events (AEs) are generally associa...

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Autores principales: Ben‐Menachem, E., Revesz, D., Simon, B. J., Silberstein, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5024045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ene.12629