vagus nerve stimulation in the carotid sheath was my interest in the past 3 years and the results was amazing that i can share my experience may be in a workshop, the results was interesting patient suffering from bronchial asthma in acute attack this papaer was the first and followed by another one with 52 participant 10 normal ,10 with asthma not in acute attack 32 in acute attack 11 of them treated with placebo and 21 treated with vagus nerve stimulation it takes time was difficult but it deseve
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