Propofol, An Alternative to Amobarbital in Wadas Test in Electro corticography Based Epilepsy Surgery for Determining Dominance of Brain
Amobarbital which is used rampantly for Wadas test is not available in Nepal and to find a dominant hemisphere in a functional Electro corticography (ECoG) based epilepsy surgery is a must. So we have used propfol under Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) for both cerebral hemisphere.
Main Authors: | Pravesh Rajbhandari, Pranaya Shrestha, Samir Acharya, Resha Shretha, Basant Pant |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NESON
2016-12-01
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Series: | Nepal Journal of Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJN/article/view/20492 |
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