Colonic Electrical Stimulation for Chronic Constipation: A Perspective Review

Colonic Electrical Stimulation for Chronic Constipation: A Perspective Review

Chronic constipation affects around 20% of the population and there is no efficient solution. This perspective review explores the potential of colonic electric stimulation (CES) using neural implants and methods of bioelectronic medicine as a therapeutic way to treat chronic constipation. The revie...

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Main Authors: Iñaki Ortego-Isasa, Juan Francisco Ortega-Morán, Héctor Lozano, Thomas Stieglitz, Francisco M. Sánchez-Margallo, Jesús Usón-Gargallo, J. Blas Pagador, Ander Ramos-Murguialday
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
constipation
colonic electric stimulation (CES)
bioelectronics
neural implant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/3/481

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