Method and apparatus for generation and selection of tachycardia therapy hierarchy
US7107098B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16Z99/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating and selecting therapies, or hierarchies of therapies, that may be used to treat episodes of atrial or ventricular tachycardia. A characteristic of a detected tachycardia event is determined, and a hierarchy of therapies to treat the detected tachycardia event is selected in response to the determined characteristic.
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