PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nerve stimulation device capable of achieving both efficient indwelling of electrode and suitable treatment.SOLUTION: A nerve stimulation device which is placed in the biological body to make an electric stimulation to the nerve has: a nerve stimulation electrode having a stimulation electrode applying an electric stimulation to the nerve and a lead part which is connected with the stimulation electrode at one end and a stimulation generating part 41 which generates nerve stimulation signals for applying the electric stimulation, and a stimulation generator 10 which is connected with the other end of the lead part and a control part 43 controlling the stimulation generating part are included, and the control part controls the stimulation generating part so that the search mode where a plurality of stimulation pulses are continuously applied without any break can be included in the application mode of the nerve stimulation signals.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】効率良い電極の留置と好適な治療とを両立することができる神経刺激装置を提供する。【解決手段】生体に留置されて神経に電気刺激を行う神経刺激装置は、神経に電気刺激を印加する刺激電極と、一方の端部が刺激電極に接続されたリード部とを有する神経刺激電極と、電気刺激を印加させるための神経刺激信号を生成する刺激生成部41を有し、リード部の他方の端部が接続される刺激発生装置10と、刺激生成部を制御する制御部43とを備え、制御部は、複数の刺激パルスが休みなく連続的に印加される探索モードを神経刺激信号の印加態様に含むように刺激生成部を制御する。【選択図】図3
