Lead Fractures after Vagal Nerve Stimulator Implantation

Secen A. E. , Aslan A., Bulduk E. B. , YILDIRIM İ. , SERDAROĞLU A. , KURT G.

EPILEPSI, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.136-140, 2019 (ESCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 25 Konu: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.14744/epilepsi.2018.97659
  • Dergi Adı: EPILEPSI
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.136-140

Özet

Objectives: Vagal nerve stimulator is an effective treatment option for the medical treatment of the resistant-epilepsies. Surgical complication risks, as well as device-dependent risks, are also present. In this study, we aimed to draw attention to lead fractures from device-dependent complications.