Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Depression: Efficacy and Safety in A European Study

Schlaepfer T, Frick C, Zobel A, Maier W, Heuse I, Bajbouj M, O'Keane V, Corcoran C, Adolfsson R, Trimible M, Rau H, Hoff H, Padberg F, Müller-Siecheneder F, Audenaert K, Van den Abbeele D, Matthews K, Christmas D, Stanga Z, Hasdemir M (2007): Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Depression: Efficacy and Safety in A European Study Psychological Medicine. 2008;38(5):651-662
PMID: 18177525
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291707001924
Editorial to this paper by D. M. McLoughlin
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Hirnstimulationsverfahren bei Therapieresistenz [Brain stimulation methods for resistance to therapy]. Nervenarzt 78: 575-581. [Brain stimulation methods for resistance to therapy]

Schläpfer T (2007). Hirnstimulationsverfahren bei Therapieresistenz [Brain stimulation methods for resistance to therapy]. Nervenarzt 78: 575-581.
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Incident mania during therapy with vagus nerve stimulation

Frick C, Kosel M, Schlaepfer TE, Stanga Z, Hasdemir MG (2005). Incident mania during therapy with vagus nerve stimulation. The Journal of ECT 21(3): 197.
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Beyond the treatment of epilepsy: New applications of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) in psychiatry

Kosel M, Schlaepfer TE: Beyond the treatment of epilepsy: New applications of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) in psychiatry, in Brain Stimulation Methods in the Treatment of Affective Disorders. Edited by Schlaepfer TE. New York, CNS Spectrums, 2003
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Mechanisms and State of the Art of Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Kosel M, Schlaepfer TE: Mechanisms and State of the Art of Vagus Nerve Stimulation. The Journal of ECT 18(4):189-192, 2002
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