vAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR
Posted By: Rose Guindon on 2009-01-15
In Reply to: VNS - Lynn
Subject: vAGAL NERVE STIMULATOR
It might be lead impedance test
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There is also InterStim which is a nerve stimulator device. nm
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s/l vagal fornoma....sm
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Subject: Patient became s/l vagal -
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Subject: VAGAL conversion.....
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Could you be hearing vagal schwannoma? (nm)
Subject: Could you be hearing vagal schwannoma? (nm)
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I believe that's what he meant. I've never heard it said as vagal, but he's clear.
Subject: I believe that's what he meant. I've never heard it said as vagal, but he's clear.
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Subject: stimulator? nm
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Subject: Ojemann Cortical Stimulator nm
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Subject: Ojemann Cortical Stimulator . sm
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