Neural stimulation for treatment of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes
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Mar 27, 2012
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Sep 30, 2010
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Feb 12, 2010
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Mar 22, 2002
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Systems and methods for treating metabolic syndrome and/or Type 2 diabetes, and/or one or more of their attendant conditions, by neural stimulation. In one embodiment, an implantable pulse generator is electrically coupled to a peripheral nerve, such as the splanchnic nerve. Neural stimulation configured to either block transmission or stimulate transmission of the peripheral nerve may be used to treat metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes.
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