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

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

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 neuro...

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Main Authors: Moroșanu Valentin, Roman-Filip Iulian, Petruțiu Sanda, Bălașa Rodica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-09-01
Series:Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
Subjects:
vagus nerve stimulation
epilepsy
refractory
neuromodulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2023-0027

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