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US20110066208A1

Ileal electrical stimulation

University of Texas System

Abstract

The disclosure is a method of treatment for obesity, in an individual in need thereof comprising positioning stimulatory electrodes in the distal small intestines or ileum, and administering electrical stimulation in trains of pulses or repetitive pulses, where the electrical stimulation is …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Pankaj Pasricha
Priority date
January 30, 2008
Filing date
January 30, 2009
Publication date
March 17, 2011
Language
en
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