Seizure Surgery. Your heart rate blood pressure and oxygen levels will be monitored throughout the surgery. Neurostimulation vns is approved for treatment of focal epilepsy when surgery is not possible or does not work.
What you can expect before the procedure. Get started with an overview of epilepsy surgery. Risks of drug resistant seizures.
Disrupt the nerve pathways that seizure impulses take through your brain.
Epilepsy surgery has been a treatment used to help control seizures for over 100 years. However for those with intractable epilepsy also called refractory epilepsy surgery may be the best way to eliminate seizures. Remove the area of the brain that causes seizures. You ll be in a.