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Device and method for biasing lung volume

  • US 20060155341A1
  • Filed: 11/10/2005
  • Published: 07/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for treating a breathing related disorder comprising:

  • an implantable electrode configured to be implanted to stimulate tissue associated with a respiratory tract of a patient to cause a diaphragm response; and

    a stimulator in electrical communication with the implantable electrode to supply an electrically stimulating signal to the tissue at a low level.

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