Guest: Raymond P. Onders, MD
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD
What is the process required to implant a Diaphragm Pacing System which eliminates the need for ventilator care in ALS patients? Dr. Raymond Onders, director of the Minimally Invasive Surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center describes the diagnostic and laparoscopic surgical techniques used to implant a Diaphragm Pacing System that electrically stimulates breathing in spinal cord injury and ALS patients. Hear how this amazing technology changes the lives of patients through a very simple surgery. Hosted by Dr. Bruce Bloom.