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Aisling M Hogan1, Tom K Gallagher, Rory Kennelly
1Department of General Surgery, Institute of Clinical Outcomes Research and Education (iCORE), St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Aislinghogan@yahoo.com
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques
|April 25, 2009
Abstract:
Advances in clinical applications of electricity have been vast since the launch of Hayman's first cardiac pacemaker more than 70 years ago. Gastric electrical stimulation devices have been recently licensed for treatment of gastroparesis and preliminary studies examining their potential for use in refractory obesity yield promising results.
