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Deep Brain Stimulation
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A highly invasive form of electroanalgesia mainly used in the management of debilitating chronic pain syndromes after all other less invasive therapeutic modalities (including SCS) have failed. (White, Li, and Chiu) [ ]
Term info
Label
Deep Brain Stimulation
Synonyms
- DBS
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy
Subsets
NCIT_C158037, NCIT_C158520, NCIT_C156952
Contributing Source
CPTAC
Legacy Concept Name
Deep_Brain_Stimulation
Preferred Name
Deep Brain Stimulation
Semantic Type
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
UMLS CUI
C0394162
code
C21024