Long-term measurement of impedance in chronically implanted depth and subdural electrodes during responsive neurostimulation in humans

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 718-726

  Sillay, Karl A ^a,b   Rutecki, Paul ^a   Cicora, Kathy ^c   Worrell, Greg ^d   Drazkowski, Joseph ^e   Shih, Jerry J ^f   Sharan, Ashwini D ^g   Morrell, Martha J ^c,h   Williams, Justin ^a,b   Wingeier, Brett ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^c NeuroPace Inc   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Current controlled stimulation; Electrode tissue interface; Epilepsy; Impedance; Responsive neurostimulation

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; DEVICES; DURA MATER; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INFORMATION; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS;

CURRENT-CONTROLLED STIMULATION; ELECTRODE-TISSUE INTERFACE; EPILEPSY; IMPEDANCE; RESPONSIVE NEUROSTIMULATION;

BRAIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS;

EID: 84883830225     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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