A method is provided for treating a subject, including applying a current to a site of the subject selected from the list consisting of: a vagus nerve of the subject, an epicardial fat pad of the subject, a pulmonary vein of the subject, a carotid artery of the subject, a carotid sinus of the subject,...http://www.google.fr/patents/US20050065553?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US20050065553 - Applications of vagal stimulation
