Selective neurostimulation for treating mood disorders

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7532935
APP PUB NO 20070027500A1
SERIAL NO

11193121

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A method and device for treating a mood and/or anxiety disorder are disclosed which comprise electrical, chemical or magnetic stimulation of certain areas of the brain to modulate neuronal activity of areas associated with symptoms of mood disorders. In certain embodiments, deep brain stimulation is combined with cranial nerve stimulation to enhance symptomatic relief of the disorder. Certain embodiments also employ a sensing capability to optimize the therapeutic treatment regimen.

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LIVANOVA USA INC100 CYBERONICS BLVD HOUSTON TX 77058

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Brannan, Stephen Friendswood , US 20 487
Buras, William Friendswood , US 5 489
Maschino, Steven E Seabrook , US 36 4091

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