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System and method for delivery of cardiac pacing in a medical device in response to ischemia

US7848808B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2006
Grant dateDec 7, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3627
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable medical device system and method in which the implantable device is adapted to operate in a minimum ventricular pacing mode. The device delivers cardiac pacing pulses in a first pacing mode during a normal mode of operation and upon detecting myocardial ischemia alters the first pacing mode in response to the myocardial ischemia detection.

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