Activation of the expiratory muscles via lower thoracic high frequency spinal cord stimulation (HF-SCS) in intact non-anesthetized animals

Introduction: Lower thoracic SCS been shown to restore an effective cough mechanism in subjects with complete spinal cord injury. Unfortunately, the high stimulus amplitude requirements and potential activation of pain fibers significantly limits this application in subjects with intact sensation. R...

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Main Authors: Anthony F. Di Marco, Krzysztof E. Kowalski
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Editorial de Ciencias Médicas (ECIMED) 2020-01-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://www.revibiomedica.sld.cu/index.php/ibi/article/view/587