JP5465538B2 - 経血管的神経刺激装置および方法 - Google Patents
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| PCT/CA2008/000179 WO2008092246A1 (en) | 2007-01-29 | 2008-01-29 | Transvascular nerve stimulation apparatus and methods |
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| JP2010516353A JP2010516353A (ja) | 2010-05-20 |
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| JP5465538B2 true JP5465538B2 (ja) | 2014-04-09 |
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