Medtronic Secures FDA Approval for Deep Brain Stimulation During Sleep
Medtronic recently announced that it has received FDA approval for its deep brain stimulation (DBS) technology to be used while the patient is under general anesthesia. This marks a significant development in the field of neurosurgery as DBS procedures—typically used to treat conditions like epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease—have been traditionally performed while patients are awake. […]