Long-term outcomes and prognosis factors of vagus nerve stimulation in patients with refractory epilepsy

Long-term outcomes and prognosis factors of vagus nerve stimulation in patients with refractory epilepsy

Abstract Background Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an effective treatment for patients with refractory epilepsy, yet with varied predictive factors and heterogeneous long-term outcomes. Adjustment of VNS parameters is critical for obtaining favorable efficacy. In this study, we aimed to investigat...

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Main Authors: Cuiping Xu, Hua Lin, Jiwen Xu, Xiaohua Zhang, Guiliang Hao, Qiang Qiang Liu, Chengyun Ding, Shan Wang, Quanjun Zhao, Xiaojun Bai, Kui Chen, Duanyu Ni, Yongjie Li, Tao Yu, Yuping Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Acta Epileptologica
Subjects:
Refractory epilepsy
Vagus nerve stimulation
Generalized seizures
Long-term efficacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-022-00109-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-022-00109-w

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