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Method and apparatus for catheter navigation and location and mapping in the heart

US7263397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2004
Grant dateAug 28, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/046
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical system for finding and displaying the location of electrodes within the body. The electrodes may be used to measure the voltage on the heart wall and display this as an activation map on a geometry representing the heart chamber.

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