The Sacrifices & Benefits Of A Hemispherotomy - Georgia Ramantani

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English - May 04, 2023 00:50 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Chapters 📖
00:00 Intro
00:00 Who makes a good candidate for a hemispherotomy
02:34 Physical effects of surgery - the price for stopping seizures
05:03 Example of patient sacrifice & outcome
07:14 How the surgery works
08:17 Why aren’t there still seizures in one half of the brain?!
11:14 Research into patient outcomes
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