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Mount Sinai Is First in the Nation to Perform Deep Brain Stimulation Implant as Part of Clinical Trial for Depression

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Case marks the beginning of a multi-site pivotal trial to evaluate Abbott’s system for management of treatment-resistant depression

A team of experts from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has become the first in the United States to perform a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantation procedure as part of a multi-site, randomized controlled trial to investigate the use of healthcare company Abbott’s DBS systems for treatment-resistant depression.

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