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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy System in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: A literature review

Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy System in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: A literature review

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy System in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: A literature review

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy System in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: A literature review

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Tirgu-Mures: De Gruyter Poland

Journal title

Acta Medica Marisiensis, 2023-09, Vol.69 (3), p.157-162

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English

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Tirgu-Mures: De Gruyter Poland

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Contents

Epilepsy affects approximately 50 million of people worldwide and 30% of them are resistant to drugs. Neuromodulation is becoming a key option in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy who are not feasible for resective surgery. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is the most commonly used adjunctive neuromodulatory method in every patient aged 4 years an...

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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy System in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: A literature review

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3155635021

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3155635021

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ISSN

2068-3324

E-ISSN

2247-6113

DOI

10.2478/amma-2023-0027

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