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Electrical stimulation treatment of hypotension

  • US 7,869,879 B2
  • Filed: 07/21/2009
  • Issued: 01/11/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of treating a patient with a disorder comprising:

  • positioning an electrode at a target region comprising parasympathetic nerves within or on the patient; and

    applying at least one electrical impulse to the electrode such that increased blood pressure is achieved in the patient, wherein the electrical impulse has a frequency of between about 10 to 50 Hz.

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