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Considering cardiac ischemia in electrode selection

US7908004B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2007
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3686
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Exemplary systems, devices, and methods for considering cardiac ischemia in electrode selection are described. One method determines whether an electrode of a multiple-electrode lead is proximate a region of cardiac ischemia or infarct. The method also paces through a different electrode of the multiple-electrode lead in an instance where the electrode is determined to be proximate the region.

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