A review of electrical stimulation to treat motility dysfunctions in the digestive tract: Effects and stimulation patterns

Neuromodulation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-99

  Sevcencu, Cristian ^a,b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Digestive organs; Electrical stimulation; Motility

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMAN; LARGE INTESTINE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947646425     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2007.00097.x     Document Type: Review

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