Epidural spinal electrical stimulation for severe angina: a study of its effects on symptoms, exercise tolerance and degree of ischaemia.

E Sanderson, J; Brooksby, P; Waterhouse, D; B Palmer, R; Neubauer, K

doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060226

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Epidural spinal electrical stimulation for severe angina: a study of its effects on symptoms, exercise tolerance and degree of ischaemia.

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J E Sanderson

P Brooksby

D Waterhouse

Abstract

The effectiveness of epidural spinal electrical stimulation has been studied in 14 patients with severe intractable angina unresponsive to standard therapies including bypass grafting. After implantation of the neurostimulator units the patients were assessed by a symptom questionnaire, treadmill ex...

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