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Complete section of the left vagus nerve does not preclude the efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) represents a valid therapeutic option for patients with medically intractable seizures who are not candidates for epilepsy surgery. Even when complete section of the nerve occurs, stimulation applied cranially to the involved nerve segment does not preclude...

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Autores principales: Noris, Alice, Roncon, Paolo, Peraio, Simone, Zicca, Anna, Lenge, Matteo, Di Rita, Andrea, Genitori, Lorenzo, Giordano, Flavio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854913
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21128