The Vivistim System features an implantable pulse generator, which is placed just under the skin in the chest of the patient, and a lead wire. The Food and Drug Administration has approved the ...
UT Southwestern Medical Center will be one of three national sites to pioneer U.S. testing for an implant device that stimulates the vagus nerve in stroke patients to see whether it can help restore ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim Paired VNS System (Vivistim System), a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system intended to treat moderate ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke. It's a small pacemaker-like medical device first intended for epilepsy patients, ...
A new rehabilitation strategy is showing promise helping patients recover lost motor function and independence after suffering strokes. When combined with rehabilitation therapy, the implantable ...
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