Fig. 1 | npj Parkinson's Disease

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From: Patient, target, device, and program selection for DBS in Parkinson’s disease: advancing toward precision care

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Workflow for patient selection process for DBS: Potential consideration for DBS is first initiated in the clinic. The next step is an interdisciplinary evaluation by a team comprising a neurologist, neurosurgeon, psychiatrist, neuropsychologist, rehab disciplines, and a social worker to discuss risks and benefits in individual patients, provide education, and finalize candidacy. The final step for the selected candidate is scheduling surgery.

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