Vagus nerve stimulation: Surgical technique of implantation and revision and related morbidity

Summary Indications for vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy include focal, multifocal epilepsy, drop attacks (tonic/atonic seizures), Lennox‐Gastaut syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)–related multifocal epilepsy, and unsuccessful resective surgery. Surgical outcome is about 50–60% for seiz...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) Jg. 58; H. S1; S. 85 - 90
Hauptverfasser:	Giordano, Flavio, Zicca, Anna, Barba, Carmen, Guerrini, Renzo, Genitori, Lorenzo
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.04.2017
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Arrhythmias, Cardiac - etiology Bradycardia - etiology Electrodes, Implanted - adverse effects Epilepsy - therapy Epilepsy surgery Equipment Failure Female Humans Male Multifocal epilepsy Surgical techniques of implantation and revision Vagus nerve stimulation Vagus Nerve Stimulation - adverse effects Vagus Nerve Stimulation - methods VNS complications Vocal Cords - physiopathology Young Adult Vagus nerve stimulation Epilepsy surgery Multifocal epilepsy Surgical techniques of implantation and revision VNS complications
ISSN:	0013-9580, 1528-1167, 1528-1167
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