Subcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: A feasible and new method for the treatment of patients with refractory angina

Neuromodulation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 258-265

  Buiten, Maurits S ^a   Dejongste, Mike J L ^a   Beese, Uli ^b   Kliphuis, Cor ^a   Durenkamp, Ans ^b   Staal, Michiel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Refractory angina; subcutaneous electrical nerve and field stimulation

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFRACTORY ANGINA PECTORIS; STERNUM; SUBCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION; SYNCOPE; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 79958113020     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: 15251403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2011.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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