Electrical stimulation to induce propulsive contractions in the porcine descending colon

Artificial Organs

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 246-249

  Sevcencu, Cristian ^a,b   Rijkhoff, Nico J M ^a   Gregersen, Hans ^a,b   Sinkjær, Thomas ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colon; Functional electrical stimulation; Porcine

Indexed keywords

COLON; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRI-CAL STIMULATIONS; PORCINE; PULSE DURATIONS; RECTANGULAR PULSE; SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION; STIMULATION PARAMETERS; WALL TENSIONS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; MANOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROSA; SWINE; ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALS; COLON, DESCENDING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; SWINE;

EID: 20644461703     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2005.29045.x     Document Type: Article

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