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Method and apparatus for the detection and control of repolarization alternans

US9931049B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2010
Grant dateApr 3, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H50/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are disclosed for preventing heart rhythm disturbances by optimally recording cardiac electrical activity, optimally measuring beat-to-beat variability in the morphology of electrocardiographic waveforms, and using the measured beat-to-beat variability to control the delivery of therapy to the heart.

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