2
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2016
Primary Completion Date
February 21, 2020
Study Completion Date
February 21, 2020
Transcutaneous Low-Level Vagal Nerve Stimulation (LLVNS)
Low-level vagal nerve stimulation will be delivered via a clip applied to the ear throughout the surgical procedure. The voltage used will be individualized to each patient, based upon the voltage necessary to slow the sinus rate during testing.
Sham LLVNS
A clip will be applied to the ear, but no stimulation will be delivered throughout the procedure.
Duke University Medical Center, Durham
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
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