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Electronic device and method for adrenergically stimulating the sympathetic system with respect to the venous media

  • US 5,725,563 A
  • Filed: 10/23/1995
  • Issued: 03/10/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for adrenergic stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system concerned with circulation, said stimulation being made by electrical pulses (35) generated between at least two electrodes (2, 3, 4) appropriately disposed on the body of the patient, said method comprising the steps of:

  • measuring the impedance of all the cytoplasm between the electrodes (2, 3,

         4) providing the treatment; and

    adapting continuously the voltage of the pulses applied to the patient to maintain the current at a constant value during an individual stimulation session regardless of variation in the cytoplasm during the stimulation session.

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