CA2637851C - Method of routing electrical current to bodily tissues via implanted passive conductors - Google Patents

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CA2637851C
CA2637851C CA2637851A CA2637851A CA2637851C CA 2637851 C CA2637851 C CA 2637851C CA 2637851 A CA2637851 A CA 2637851A CA 2637851 A CA2637851 A CA 2637851A CA 2637851 C CA2637851 C CA 2637851C
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    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/36014—External stimulators, e.g. with patch electrodes
    • A61N1/36017—External stimulators, e.g. with patch electrodes with leads or electrodes penetrating the skin
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