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Cyberonics has implanted its pacemaker in thousands of epileptics. It wants to expand to the depression market. Still needed: an accounting of those who died or were injured after receiving its implant.
BY CRAIG MALISOW Houston-based Cyberonics has made millions of dollars implanting its patented pacemaker in kids and adults with epilepsy around the globe.
This is high-tech, last-ditch, no-other-options stuff. The company's pacemaker has been shown to succeed where medication and brain surgery fail, ending years of torture for people battling their own bodies. More than 30,000 children and adults have received an implant.
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