DE69213336D1 - Werkzeug zur Einführung und Tunnelung für subkutane Drahtgeflecht-Elektroden - Google Patents

Werkzeug zur Einführung und Tunnelung für subkutane Drahtgeflecht-Elektroden

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DE69213336D1
DE69213336D1 DE69213336T DE69213336T DE69213336D1 DE 69213336 D1 DE69213336 D1 DE 69213336D1 DE 69213336 T DE69213336 T DE 69213336T DE 69213336 T DE69213336 T DE 69213336T DE 69213336 D1 DE69213336 D1 DE 69213336D1
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electrode
tunneling tool
tool
subcutaneous
tunneling
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Roger W Dahl
Robert W Wickham
John Heil
James D Kafera
J Michael Hoch
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Cardiac Pacemakers Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/05—Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/06—Body-piercing guide needles or the like
    • A61M25/0662—Guide tubes
    • A61M25/0668—Guide tubes splittable, tear apart
DE69213336T 1991-06-07 1992-06-03 Werkzeug zur Einführung und Tunnelung für subkutane Drahtgeflecht-Elektroden Expired - Fee Related DE69213336T2 (de)

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US07/710,716 US5300106A (en) 1991-06-07 1991-06-07 Insertion and tunneling tool for a subcutaneous wire patch electrode

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AT (1) ATE142117T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2070514C (de)
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