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Surgery of the autonomic nervous system /

This book reviews the basic science underpinning the autonomic control of various body systems as well as the state-of-the-art clinical applications by which these systems are surgically modulated in patients today.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hyam, Jonathan A. (Editor ), Pereira, Erlick A. C. (Editor ), Green, Alexander L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Plates; 1 Neural control of the heart and cardiovascular system; Jonathan A. Hyam and Alexander L. Green; 2 Baroreceptor activation therapy: A surgical approach to the treatment of hypertension; Peter W. de Leeuw and Abraham A. Kroon; 3 Deep-brain stimulation and blood pressure disorders; Alexander L. Green, Erlick A.C. Pereira, and Jonathan A. Hyam; 4 Lateral medullary decompression for essential hypertension; Peter J. Jannetta and Kenneth F. Casey; 5 Device-based approaches to target renal sympathetic nerves for hypertension.
  • Markus Schlaich and Murray Esler6 Evolution and developments in autonomic control of the heart I: the neurocardiac axis; Mike J.L. DeJongste, Gerbrand J. Groen, and Robert D. Foreman; 7 Evolution and developments in autonomic control of the heart II: therapeutical interventions; Mike J.L. DeJongste, Michiel Kuijpers, Gerbrand J. Groen, and Robert D. Foreman; 8 Periarterial sympathectomy in the treatment of upper extremity peripheral vascular disease; Christian E. Sampson; 9 Spinal cord stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome I: mechanisms; Tim McCormick and Stana Bojanic.
  • 10 Spinal cord stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome II: clinical applicationsStana Bojanic and Tim McCormick; 11 Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias I: peripheral neuromodulation (occipital nerve and sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation); Sarah Miller, Laurence Watkins, and Manjit S. Matharu; 12 Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias II: deep-brain stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus for chronic cluster headache; Giuseppe Messina, Roberto Cordella, Michele Rizzi, Massimo Leone, and Angelo Franzini; 13 The central nervous system in control of continence and sexual functions.
  • Thelma Lovick and Gert Holstege14 Pudendal nerve stimulation; Philip E.V. Van Kerrebroeck and Martijn A.C. Smits; 15 Sacral nerve stimulation for lower urinary tract dysfunction; Philip E.V. Van Kerrebroeck and Tom A.T. Marcelissen; 16 Neuromodulation for faecal incontinence and constipation; Emma V. Carrington, Emma H. Horrocks, Charles Knowles, and Noel N. Thin; 17 Gastric stimulation for obesity and gastroparesis; Edy E. Soffer; 18 Hyperhidrosis: pathophysiology and available therapies.
  • Brian Perri, Shoshanna Vaynman, Samer Ghostine, Srinath Samudrala, J. Patrick Johnson, and Khawar Siddique19 Vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of epilepsy I: history, vagus nerve physiology, and putative mechanisms; Benjamin I. Rapoport and Joseph R. Madsen; 20 Vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of epilepsy II: procedure, evidence, and adverse events; Benjamin I. Rapoport and Joseph R. Madsen; Index.