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A case report of Vagus nerve stimulation for intractable hiccups

INTRODUCTION: Intractable hiccups frequently result from an underlying pathology and can cause considerable illness in the patients. Initial remedies such as drinking cold water, induction of emesis, carotid sinus massage or Valsalva manoeuvre all seem to work by over stimulating the Vagus nerve. Ph...

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Autores principales: Tariq, Kanza, Das, Joe M., Monaghan, Sasha, Miserocchi, Anna, McEvoy, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7773651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33360634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.12.023