Clinical Efficacy of Bilateral Deep Brain Stimulation Does Not Change After Implantable Pulse Generator Replacement but the Impedances Do: A Prospective Study.
Marcel NiemannGerd-Helge SchneiderAndrea KühnPeter VajkoczyKatharina FaustPublished in: Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society (2019)
Although there were no statistically significant changes in the motor functions of all patients after elective IPG replacement, the therapy impedances were significantly higher and TEED was significantly lower after IPG replacement with concurrent Pocket Adapter implantation.