Pulmonary artery lead for atrial therapy and atrial pacing and sensing
US7555351B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2001/0585
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A lead includes a lead body extending from a proximal end to a distal end and having an intermediate portion. A shocking electrode is disposed proximate the distal end of the lead body, and a pacing electrode is disposed along the intermediate portion of the lead body. The distal end of the lead body includes a pre-formed biased shape.
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