Exercise responsive pacemaker tuning method using Doppler blood flow measurements to adjust pacing for optimized flow
US7630766B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 2, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/37
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of tuning a cardiac prosthetic pacing device includes (a) monitoring the flow output from the heart, and (b) adjusting the timing of pacing events by the cardiac prosthetic pacing device so as to optimise the flow from the heart under operational conditions.
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