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Vagus Nerve Stimulator Revision in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients: A Technical Note and Case Series

2022-09-02

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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an adjunctive treatment in children with intractable epilepsy. When lead replacement becomes necessary, the old leads are often truncated and retained and new leads are implanted at a newly exposed segment of the nerve. Direct lead removal and replacement is infrequently described, with outcomes poorly characterized. We aimed to describe our experience with...

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Literature Corpus work: 21e6cc5d-d80e-5c6c-b7cf-14ec86406ffc
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1879197/v1

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