Cochlear Implant Activation in the Immediate Postoperative Period in the Operating Room
Gislaine Richter Minhoto Wiemes,
Nicole Richter Minhoto Wiemes,
Bettina Carvalho
et al.
Abstract:Introduction Cochlear implant (CI) activation usually takes place at ∼ 30 days postoperative (PO). In our service, CI surgery is performed with local anesthesia and sedation, so activation is possible with the patient's cooperation, immediately after the CI surgery, still in the operating room (OR).
Objective The objective of the present study was to provide the patient with hearing experience with the CI and to assess auditory perception immediately after surgery while still in the OR, as well as to… Show more
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