Vagus nerve stimulation in epilepsy: Efficiency and safety of outpatient practice.
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Date publication
août 2020
Journal
Neuro-Chirurgie
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PROUST François
Tous les auteurs :
Mallereau CH, Ollivier I, Valenti-Hirsch MP, Hirsch E, Proust F, Chaussemy D
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Résumé
Over the past 20 years, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) has become one of the tools for surgical treatment of patients with refractory cryptogenic epilepsy. The objective of this study was to determine the feasibility of implanting a Vagus Nerve Stimulation in ambulatory patients with chronic epilepsy.
Mots clés
Epilepsy, Outpatient, Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Référence
Neurochirurgie. 2020 08;66(4):270-274