Implantable pulse generator system for vagal nerve stimulation

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PATENT NO 9895543
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14962065

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An implantable pulse generator system includes a stimulation unit delivering vagal nerve stimulation pulses, an activity sensor determining an exertion level of the user and generating a signal representing metabolic demand, an autonomic tone sensor determining an autonomic status of the user and generating a signal representing autonomic status, and a control unit in communication with the foregoing components, and which is adapted to control the stimulation unit depending on both the signal representing metabolic demand and the signal representing autonomic status.

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BIOTRONIK SE & CO KGWOERMANNKEHRE 1 BERLIN 12359

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Dabney, Warren Lake Oswego, US 14 342
Fryer, Alan Portland, US 13 47
Kibler, Andrew B Lake Oswego, US 41 253
Kraiter, Lauren Tigard, US 20 18
Lian, Jie Beaverton, US 69 1196
Muessig, Dirk West Linn, US 106 1436
Stotts, Larry Tigard, US 33 209
von, Arx Jeffrey A Lake Oswego, US 106 9853

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