Electrical pacing of the stomach in dogs
Motor function in the stomach is regulated by an intrinsic electrical activity. Therefore, external intervention with an electrical signal is a possible remedy for gastric motor dysfunction. This paper presents a canine model for the systematic investigation of electrical pacing of the stomach. The...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Motor function in the stomach is regulated by an intrinsic electrical activity. Therefore, external intervention with an electrical signal is a possible remedy for gastric motor dysfunction. This paper presents a canine model for the systematic investigation of electrical pacing of the stomach. The results confirm that pacing can improve gastric motility. Higher frequency pacing signals have more efficacy. |
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| DOI: | 10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761478 |