Randomized stimulation of a gastrointestinal organ

Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems

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ABSTRACT:
A device, system and method for stimulating a digestive organ is provided where the stimulation is randomized.

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