Spinal cord stimulation for refractory angina pectoris: A shocking experience

Neuromodulation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 246-248

  Murphy, Paul M ^a   MacSullivan, Roisin ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; High tension electric field; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; PAIN; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8544247238     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1094-7159.2004.04209.x     Document Type: Article

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