Uses for a Diaphragm-Pacing System Beyond ALS
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD Guest: Raymond P. Onders, MD Dr. Raymond Onders, director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, describes the development of the Diaphragm Pacing System that electrically stimulates breathing. Hear how this life-saving technology has helped spinal cord patients, and is being tested for use with ALS patients and in the critical care setting to replace ventilators. Hosted by Dr. Bruce Bloom.
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