Fibrillation induction method and system for implantable devices
US5824018A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 1996 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3906
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating a multiphasic defibrillation/cardioversion waveform as well as a multiphasic fibrillation inducing pulse train. The multiphasic fibrillation inducing waveform being applied to the same electrodes as the defibrillation/cardioversion waveform.
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