Vagus Nerve Stimulation

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A prospective, multi-center randomized, controlled, blinded trial of vagus nerve stimulation for difficult to treat depression: A novel design for a novel treatment. 
  • A review on the management of epilepsy associated with hypothalamic hamartomas. 
  • Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Neurologic Outcome After Cardiac Arrest in Mice by Attenuating Oxidative Stress and Excessive Autophagy. 
  • Chronic Vagus Nerve Stimulation Significantly Improves Quality of Life in Treatment-Resistant Major Depression. 
  • Contemporaneous evaluation of patient experience, surgical strategy, and seizure outcomes in patients undergoing stereoelectroencephalography or subdural electrode monitoring. 
  • Cortical stimulation in conscious rats controls joint inflammation. 
  • Effect and neural mechanisms of the transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation for relapse prevention in patients with remitted major depressive disorder: protocol for a longitudinal study. 
  • Effects of Long-Term Vagus Nerve Electrical Stimulation Therapy on Acute Cerebral Infarction and Neurological Function Recovery in Post MCAO Mice. 
  • Effects of vagal neuromodulation on feeding behavior. 
  • Efficacy and safety of VNS therapy or continued medication management for treatment of adults with drug-resistant epilepsy: systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Empirically Based Guidelines for Selecting Vagus Nerve Stimulation Parameters in Epilepsy and Heart Failure. 
  • Fascicles split or merge every ∼560 microns within the human cervical vagus nerve. 
  • Functional vagotopy in the cervical vagus nerve of the domestic pig: implications for the study of vagus nerve stimulation. 
  • High-resolution measurement of electrically-evoked vagus nerve activity in the anesthetized dog. 
  • Implications for Neuromodulation Therapy to Control Inflammation and Related Organ Dysfunction in COVID-19. 
  • It's not the heart: autonomic nervous system predisposition to lethal ventricular arrhythmias. 
  • Kilohertz frequency nerve block enhances anti-inflammatory effects of vagus nerve stimulation. 
  • Managing Lafora body disease with vagal nerve stimulation. 
  • Modulation of experimental arthritis by vagal sensory and central brain stimulation. 
  • Modulation of heart rate by temporally patterned vagus nerve stimulation in the anesthetized dog. 
  • Modulation of neuroinflammation and memory dysfunction using percutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in mice. 
  • Neural modulation for hypertension and heart failure. 
  • Neuromodulation, Specialized Proresolving Mediators, and Resolution of Pain. 
  • Parasympathetic stimulation via the vagus nerve prevents systemic organ dysfunction by abrogating gut injury and lymph toxicity in trauma and hemorrhagic shock. 
  • Quality of life after vagal nerve stimulator insertion. 
  • Quality-of-life metrics with vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy from provider survey data. 
  • Sciatic-Vagal Nerve Stimulation by Electroacupuncture Alleviates Inflammatory Arthritis in Lyme Disease-Susceptible C3H Mice. 
  • Sources of off-target effects of vagus nerve stimulation using the helical clinical lead in domestic pigs. 
  • Spatially selective stimulation of the pig vagus nerve to modulate target effect versus side effect. 
  • Tackling Inflammation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Resurrection of Vagus Nerve Stimulation? 
  • The appropriate use of neurostimulation: stimulation of the intracranial and extracranial space and head for chronic pain. Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee. 
  • The effect of vagus nerve stimulation therapy on body mass index in children. 
  • The epileptology of alternating hemiplegia of childhood. 
  • Vagal nerve stimulation modifies neuronal activity and the proteome of excitatory synapses of amygdala/piriform cortex. 
  • Vagal nerve stimulation modulates gut injury and lung permeability in trauma-hemorrhagic shock. 
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Patients Receiving Maintenance Therapy With Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Series of 10 Cases. 
  • Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS): utility in neuropsychiatric disorders. 
  • Vagus nerve stimulation elevates seizure threshold in the kindling model. 
  • Vagus nerve stimulation for drop attacks in a pediatric population. 
  • Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB): a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial. 
  • Vagus nerve stimulation therapy randomized to different amounts of electrical charge for treatment-resistant depression: acute and chronic effects. 
  • WFSBP Guidelines on Brain Stimulation Treatments in Psychiatry. 
  • α7-cholinergic receptor mediates vagal induction of splenic norepinephrine. 
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  • Pelot, Nikki, Research Scientist, Biomedical Engineering