DE69836304D1 - Vorrichtung zur Vermeidung von Vorhof-Fibrillation - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zur Vermeidung von Vorhof-Fibrillation

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DE69836304D1
DE69836304D1 DE69836304T DE69836304T DE69836304D1 DE 69836304 D1 DE69836304 D1 DE 69836304D1 DE 69836304 T DE69836304 T DE 69836304T DE 69836304 T DE69836304 T DE 69836304T DE 69836304 D1 DE69836304 D1 DE 69836304D1
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prevention
atrial fibrillation
fibrillation
atrial
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Richard Lu
Albert Dawson
Saul Greenhut
Bruce Steinhaus
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Pacesetter 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
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/362—Heart stimulators
    • A61N1/3621—Heart stimulators for treating or preventing abnormally high heart rate
    • A61N1/3622—Heart stimulators for treating or preventing abnormally high heart rate comprising two or more electrodes co-operating with different heart regions
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/3956—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion
    • A61N1/3962—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion in combination with another heart therapy
    • A61N1/39622—Pacing therapy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/395—Heart defibrillators for treating atrial fibrillation
DE69836304T 1997-08-29 1998-08-13 Vorrichtung zur Vermeidung von Vorhof-Fibrillation Expired - Lifetime DE69836304T2 (de)

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US920836 1997-08-29
US08/920,836 US5951593A (en) 1997-08-29 1997-08-29 Apparatus for preventing atrial fibrillation using precursors

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DE69836304D1 true DE69836304D1 (de) 2006-12-14
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EP0904802B1 (de) 2006-11-02

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