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System and method for altering pacing modality

US7515958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2006
Grant dateApr 7, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3688
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable medical device operates according to a ventricular pacing protocol (VPP) that precludes ventricular pacing in any cardiac cycle where a sensed ventricular event has occurred in the preceding cycle. Improved ventricular sensing, detection and classification is provided.

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