Spinal Cord Stimulation: An Innovative Method in the Treatment of PVD

Horsch, S.; Claeys, L.

A pioneering group of authors describes in this book, for the first time, the state of the art of spinal cord stimulation for chronic critical limb ischemia. This method, a progeny of pacemaking in cardiac rhythm disorders, is a promising, innovative procedure; it presents a modern challenge in treatment of endstage peripheral vascular disease or neuropathic pains. Spinal cord stimulation may have a tremendous future if it further develops to become a standard treatment in special indications.

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Published by: Steinkopff

Publication Date: 2012-03-29

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642484438

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-48441-4

Dimensions: 244cm x170cm

Pages: 202