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Tag: Epilepsy

A vagal-nerve pacemaker implanted for first time into ten-month old baby

April 22, 2024April 23, 2024Arsen Mayer

A 10-month-old baby boy weighing only 5.5 kilos who suffers from epilepsy has undergone the implantation of a vagal-nerve stimulator (VNS) at the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya. The vagus nerve is one of the 12 cranial nerves that travel from the brain to rest of the body. The operation is a significant achievement in […]

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