Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for Depression
This program explains vagus nerve stimulation for depression. Vagus nerve stimulation is also called VNS. The program includes the following sections: what are the vagus nerves, what is vagus nerve stimulation, what are alternative treatments for depression, how is a VNS device placed, how is a VNS device activated, what are the risks and complications of placing a VNS device and what happens after a VNS device is placed.
1. | Introduction |
2. | The Vagus Nerves |
3. | Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) |
4. | Alternative Treatments |
5. | Procedure |
6. | Activating the VNS Device |
7. | Risks and Complications |
8. | After Surgery |
9. | Summary |
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