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Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation in the management of cluster headache: clinical evidence and practical experience

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2016
The efficacy of invasive vagal nerve stimulation as well as other invasive neuromodulatory approaches such as deep brain stimulation, occipital nerve stimulation, and ganglion sphenopalatine stimulation has been shown in the treatment of headache ...
Dagny Holle-Lee, Charly Gaul
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The role of vagal nerve stimulation on psychosocial associated disorders in refractory epilepsy patients

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objectives: To determine the effects of vagal nerve stimulation on cognition and epilepsy-associated psychosocial problems in patients with intractable epilepsy, and to assess their relation to seizure decline.
Mohamed Abdul Jalil Al-Tamimi
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Can the vagus nerve serve as biomarker for vata dosha activity?

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2019
This ‘discussion paper’ raises ‘provocative questions’ to identify physiological systems underlying vata dosha and candidate biomarkers for vata activity.
Venil N. Sumantran, Pratibha P. Nair
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Optogenetic stimulation of cholinergic fibers for the modulation of insulin and glycemia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Previous studies have demonstrated stimulation of endocrine pancreas function by vagal nerve electrical stimulation. While this increases insulin secretion, expected concomitant reductions in circulating glucose do not occur. A complicating factor is the
Arjun K. Fontaine   +9 more
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Vagal Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of Olanzapine Related Super Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2020
Olanzapine-related seizures have rarely been reported despite associated proconvulsant risk factors described in the literature. Refractory and super refractory status epilepticus is continuous seizure activity not controlled by antiepileptic drugs and ...
Demet İLHAN ALGIN   +4 more
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Randomized Cross Over Study Assessing the Efficacy of Non-invasive Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis Resistant to Biotherapies: The ESNV-SPA Study Protocol

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Axial spondyloarthritis (SpA), is a major cause of chronic pain and disability that profoundly alters the quality of life of patients. Nearly half of patients with SpA usually develop drug resistance. Non-pharmacological treatments targeting inflammation
Eric Azabou   +18 more
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Influence of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on cardiac vagal activity: Not different from sham stimulation and no effect of stimulation intensity.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The present study investigated the effects of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation on cardiac vagal activity, the activity of the vagus nerve regulating cardiac functioning.
Uirassu Borges   +2 more
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Pathology influences blood pressure change following vagal stimulation in an animal intubation model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
PURPOSE: The haemodynamic response to critical care intubation is influenced by the use of sedation and relaxant drugs and the activation of the vagal reflex.
Peter Jones   +6 more
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Captopril Enhances Cardiac Vagal but Not Sympathetic Neurotransmission in Pithed Rats

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2004
The effect of captopril on neurally evoked bradycardia and tachycardia was investigated in pithed rats. Captopril enhanced the vagal nerve stimulation-evoked bradycardia.
Yoshinobu Takata   +6 more
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