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Systems for regulation of blood pressure and heart rate

US9616231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2015
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/3787
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for treating a condition associated with impaired blood pressure and/or heart rate in a subject comprising applying an electrical treatment signal, wherein the electrical treatment signal is selected to at least partially block nerve impulses, or in some embodiments, to augment nerve impulses.

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