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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798752903321

Autore

Montgomery Erwin B., Jr.

Titolo

Deep brain stimulation programming : mechanisms, principles, and practice / / Erwin B. Montgomery Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-19-025962-0

0-19-063031-0

0-19-025961-2

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Disciplina

156.23224

Soggetti

Brain stimulation

Brain stimulation - Therapeutic use

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

11. Approach to DBS in the Vicinity of the Subthalamic Nucleus

Sommario/riassunto

The second edition of Deep Brain Stimulation Programming is fully revised and up-to-date with the latest technologies and focuses on post-operative programing, which no other text does. This book provides programmers with a foundation of the brain as an electrical device, focusing on the mechanisms by which neurons respond to electrical stimulation, how to control the stimulation and the regional anatomy, and the many variations that influence a patient's response to DBS. Dr. Montgomery explores new techniques of programming; including those based on stimulation frequency, closed-loop DBS, and