Technique to monitor laryngeal & vagus nerves in surgery
In a first-of-its-kind study, Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a novel technique to monitor laryngeal and vagus nerve function while patients are under anaesthesia during otolaryngology and neurosurgery procedures. The findings could save patients from vocal paralysis, maintain their swallowing function, and transform the way doctors perform surgeries. Laryngeal nerve injuries following thyroid or anterior […]
