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Neurostimulation May Work When Migraine Drugs Fail


 

AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN HEADACHE SOCIETY

The leading biological adverse event was persistent pain and/or numbness at the implantable pulse generator or lead site, which accounted for 22% of all events.

Dr. Silberstein disclosed that he receives consulting fees/honoraria and research support from St. Jude Medical Neuromodulation Division, which funded the trial.

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