Bucurenciu i, staack am, gharabaghi a, steinhoff bj.High-frequency electrical stimulation of the anterior thalamic nuclei increases vigilance in epilepsy patients during relaxed and drowsy wakefulness.Epilepsia.2020.10.1111/epi.16514.Abstract: the objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical results of asleep vim dbs using indirect coordinates and real-time interventional magnetic resonance imaging guidance.Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database was performed to identify patients with essential tremor undergoing asleep vim dbs using interventional magnetic resonance imaging guidance.Stereotactic and clinical outcomes were abstracted and analyzed using descriptive statistics reported events: a 6 mm, asymptomatic left-sided cortical intraparenchymal hemorrhage occurred in 1 patient.2 patients developed superficial surgical site infections (1 cranial,1 infraclavicular), both resolving with short courses of oral antibiotics.
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