Report Favorable Result Of Pilot Feasibility Trial For Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation For Epilepsy

Report Favorable Result Of Pilot Feasibility Trial For Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation For Epilepsy External trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS), a novel form of neurostimulation, is an emerging therapy for drug resistant epilepsy. The results of a pilot feasibility study on the safety and tolerability of external TNS and its effect on the heart and blood pressure […]

The Blood Pressure Oracle – How Accurate is the Result of an Electronic Blood Pressure Monitor?

Quite often I have received letters with statements like “My doctor says that all digital machines are inaccurate and that only a doctor or an experienced nurse can take blood pressure accurately”. It is difficult to give an answer to such a statement without offending someone. There are still some people who believe that the […]