WO2008100974A2 - Method and apparatus for electrical stimulation of the pancreatico-biliary system - Google Patents
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- A61N1/36007—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of urogenital or gastrointestinal organs, e.g. for incontinence control
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