Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques · 2011 · 26 citations · 26 references
VNS as practiced at Notre-Dame hospital is an efficacious and safe treatment for refractory epilepsy. Quotas allotted to epilepsy centers in the province of Quebec should be lifted or increased to allow more patients to benefit from this therapeutic device.
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