An electro-stimulation device includes a pair of electrodes for connection to at least one location in the body that affects or regulates the heartbeat. The electro-stimulation device both electrically arrests the heartbeat and stimulates the heartbeat. A pair of electrodes are provided for connection...http://www.google.de/patents/USRE38705?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent USRE38705 - Method and device for electronically controlling the beating of a heart using venous electrical stimulation of nerve fibers