Things to Know RIGHT NOW | Focused Ultrasound vs. Deep Brain Stimulation ft. Ausaf A Bari, MD, PhD

Watch the latest Things to Know RIGHT NOW episode featuring Ausaf Bari, Ph.D. of the Neuromodulation Department at UCLA Health. Hosted by Eileen Lynch Executive Director of the Parkinson's Resource Organization, Bari discuss what you need to Know Right Now about Focused Ultrasound and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Questions
01:15| How did you become interested in Neurosurgery, repair, and restoration?
02:15 | What is Focused Ultrasound and what is Deep Brain Stimulation?
05:37 | Which therapy is better in terms of efficacy?
08:44 | Do these interventions only treat tremors or other aspects of Parkinson's?
11:27 | What is the approval process like?
12:58 | How does a doctor know if a patient is eligible for either or both treatments?
14:37 | What should a patient discuss with a doctor when considering these procedures?
16:06 | How can a patient tell if the procedure didn't work?
18:09 | Is the patient awake for both of these procedures?
20:59 | What are the risks associated with Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound?
23:55 | What do people need to know about repairing or restoring a DBS device or a Focused Ultrasound?
26:11 | Are you noticing a trend in the patients who are seeking these treatments?
27:36 | How can viewers contact you?
28:24 | Is there anything you'd like to add?
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