The trial was investigating the use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an autoimmune ...

CMS has balked at covering vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression. Positive results from an ...

WASHINGTON — An implantable vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device effectively treats moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients who had previously failed at least one biologic or ...

Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation, which they say ...

Three multicenter studies, supported by the manufacturer of the implantable VNS device and conducted by the same research team, have now examined the device's short- and longer-term efficacy in a ...

For survivors, most of whom are left with some level of disability, the Vivistim Paired VNS System, the device implanted in Lara’s chest, could be a game changer in recovery, said Dr. Robert ...

Vagus nerve stimulation is proving to be a game-changer for stroke patients. And WakeMed is leading the charge in the Triangle.