deep brain stimulation surgery in india
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Deep Brain Stimulation Surgeryin India…
World class technology, latest medicines, economical costs
Read on to how India leverages state of the art technology and medical expertise
to deliver results in brain surgery
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Deep Brain Stimulation
Surgery is performed
at several super speciality
hospitals in India with a success rate of over 90%.
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Accepted form of treatment for various Movement disorders including
•Essential tremor
•Parkinson's disease
•Dystonia
•Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Reserved for people whose symptoms cannot be controlled with available medications
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During deep brain stimulation surgery
• Electrodes are implanted within certain areas of your brain• These generate electrical impulses that regulate abnormal impulses in the brain. • Extent of stimulation is controlled by a pacemaker-like device
• This device placed under the skin in the upper chest. • A wire that travels under your skin connects this device to the electrodes in your brain.
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Deep Brain Stimulation
In future DBS may be a treatment for:
• Epilepsy• Cluster headaches• Tourette syndrome• Chronic pain• Major depression.
Clinical trials are in progress
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Deep Brain Stimulation
DBS treatment in India:
• Has been performed for several years now • The success rate for this procedure at leading hospitals in India is over 90%• Cost is about $ 16000 for DBS with non- rechargeable batteries• Cost is about $ 26000 for DBS with rechargeable batteries
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Deep Brain Stimulation
DBS treatment in India:
• Hospital stay : 5 days• Hotel stay for recuperation: 2 weeks• Total stay in India: less than 3 weeks• The success rate is over 90%.
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For more information about DBS treatment in India, please visit www.aarexmedical.com or www.surgeryinindia.in
International Helpline: + 91 9820199574E mail: doctor@aarexmedical.comSkype: aarex.rameshGoogle Talk: ramesh.aarex
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