VNS Information

 

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Rush, A. J., M. S. George, et al. (2000). "Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment-resistant depressions: a multicenter study." Biol Psychiatry 47(4): 276-86. PDF file

George, M. S., H. A. Sackeim, et al. (2000). "Vagus nerve stimulation: a new tool for brain research and therapy." Biol Psychiatry 47(4): 287-95. PDF file

Dr. Ivan's Depression Central - VNS Information

Blue Cross Blue Shield Technology Assessment view of VNS

Aetna Insurance view of VNS

Regence Insurance view of VNS

DepressioNet view of VNS

 

Mayo Clinic web site for depressio and section on ECT and other brain stimulation treatments.

Yale New Haven information brochure on line about VNS and clinic to treat

Washington University in St Louis VNS Program

West Virginia University brochure for VNS

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem NC

University of South Carolina Brain Imaging Center of Excellence

Medical University of South Carolina, Center for advanced imaging research

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