Factors Related To Extended Hospital Stays Following Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are typically discharged from the hospital the day following deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery; however, factors extending hospital stay are largely unknown. This study examined potential factors that might have corresponded to increased post-operative stays following unilateral DBS surgery.

publication date

  • 2010-06-01

Web of Science ID

  • 000279521400003

PubMed ID

  • 20202888

start page

  • 324

end page

  • 328

volume

  • 16