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Volker A. Coenen

Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Freiburg University
Verified email at uniklinik-freiburg.de
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Rapid effects of deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant major depression

TE Schlaepfer, BH Bewernick, S Kayser, B Mädler… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Treatment-resistant major depressive disorder is a prevalent and
debilitating condition. Deep brain stimulation to different targets has been proposed as a …

Cross-species affective functions of the medial forebrain bundle—Implications for the treatment of affective pain and depression in humans

VA Coenen, TE Schlaepfer, B Maedler… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Major depression (MD) might be conceptualized as pathological under-arousal of positive
affective systems as parts of a network of brain regions assessing, reconciling and storing …

[HTML][HTML] Deep brain stimulation of the human reward system for major depression—rationale, outcomes and outlook

TE Schlaepfer, BH Bewernick, S Kayser… - …, 2014 - nature.com
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a putative approach for treatment-resistant depression
(TRD) has now been researched for about a decade. Several uncontrolled studies—all in …

Human medial forebrain bundle (MFB) and anterior thalamic radiation (ATR): imaging of two major subcortical pathways and the dynamic balance of opposite affects …

VA Coenen, J Panksepp, TA Hurwitz… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
The medial forebrain bundle (MFB), a key structure of reward-seeking circuitry, remains
inadequately characterized in humans despite its vast importance for emotional processing …

Modulation of the cerebello-thalamo-cortical network in thalamic deep brain stimulation for tremor: a diffusion tensor imaging study

VA Coenen, N Allert, S Paus, M Kronenbürger… - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation alleviates tremor of various origins. Several regions
like the ventralis intermediate nucleus of thalamus, the caudal zona incerta, and the …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective, multicenter study of cardiac-based seizure detection to activate vagus nerve stimulation

P Boon, K Vonck, K van Rijckevorsel, R El Tahry… - Seizure, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose This study investigates the performance of a cardiac-based seizure detection
algorithm (CBSDA) that automatically triggers VNS (NCT01325623). Methods Thirty-one …

Medial forebrain bundle stimulation as a pathophysiological mechanism for hypomania in subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease

VA Coenen, CR Honey, T Hurwitz, AA Rahman… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Hypomania accounts for approximately 4% to 13% of psychotropic adverse
events during subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's …

A role of diffusion tensor imaging fiber tracking in deep brain stimulation surgery: DBS of the dentato-rubro-thalamic tract (drt) for the treatment of therapy-refractory …

VA Coenen, N Allert, B Mädler - Acta neurochirurgica, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can alleviate tremor of various origins. A number
of regions are targeted. In recent work our group was able to show the involvement of the …

Efficacy of transluminal angioplasty for the management of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

RS Polin, VA Coenen, CA Hansen, P Shin… - Journal of …, 2000 - thejns.org
Object. Transluminal angioplasty has become a widely used adjunct therapy to medical
management of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage …

Three-dimensional visualization of the pyramidal tract in a neuronavigation system during brain tumor surgery: first experiences and technical note

VA Coenen, T Krings, L Mayfrank, RS Polin… - …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To integrate spatial three-dimensional information concerning the pyramidal
tracts into a customized system for frameless neuronavigation during brain tumor surgery …