Human vagus nerve branching in the cervical region

Background: Vagus nerve stimulation is increasingly applied to treat epilepsy, psychiatric conditions and potentially chronic heart failure. After implanting vagus nerve electrodes to the cervical vagus nerve, side effects such as voice alterations and dyspnea or missing therapeutic effects are obs...

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Main Authors: Hammer, Niels, Glätzner, Juliane, Feja, Christine, Kühne, Christian, Meixensbeger, Jürgen, Planitzer, Uwe, Schleifenbaum, Stefan, Tillmann, Bernhard N., Winkler, Dirk
Other Authors: Universität Leipzig, Medizinische Fakultät
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2015
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-161409
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-161409
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/16140/OAP-2015-009_Hammer.journal.pone.0118006.pdf

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