General Anesthesia versus Local Anesthesia in StereotaXY (GALAXY) for Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

General Anesthesia versus Local Anesthesia in StereotaXY (GALAXY) for Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The aim of the study is to investigate if deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) for Parkinson’s disease (PD) under general anesthesia further improves outcome by lessening postoperative cognitive, mood, and behavioral adverse effects; shorten surgical time...

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Main Authors: R. A. Holewijn, D. Verbaan, R. M. A. de Bie, P. R. Schuurman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-09-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Neurosurgery
Parkinson’s disease
Deep brain stimulation
Prospective randomized open-label blinded endpoint trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2136-8

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