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Re: Deep brain stimulation

Posted by Phoenix1 on January 4, 2008, at 22:06:11

In reply to Re: Deep brain stimulation » Phoenix1, posted by Maxime on January 4, 2008, at 19:44:26

> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Does anyone know which hospitals will do deep brain stimulation in Canada. A friend of mine wants to have it done.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Maxime
> >
> > Maxime, are you talking about DBS for Parkinsons or for chronic pain or DBS for depression? I don't think any Canadian centers are doing it for depression yet. At least not that I've read about. I think it's still fairly experimental for depression isn't it?
> >
> > Phoenix1
>
> Yes DBS for depression. The clinical trials were in Toronto. And one of the people on the team is from Montreal. I am sure it is being done somewhere in Canada.
>
> Maxie

Is it being done therapeutically or still just for clinical trials?

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