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Open fracture of deep brain stimulation leads with normal electrical impedances.

Authors :
De Vloo, Philippe
Vermeulen, Lynn
Vandenberghe, Wim
Nuttin, Bart
Source :
Brain Stimulation; Nov2020, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p1639-1641, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

• Normal-range electrical impedances can be measured from fractured DBS electrodes. • Only combining impedance measurements and imaging can rule out electrode fractures. • This is probably the first reported open DBS electrode fracture resulting from a fall. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1935861X
Volume :
13
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Brain Stimulation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147342256
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2020.09.018