DE69632321D1 - Schrittmachersystem zur verringerung des defilibrationsschwellenwertes - Google Patents

Schrittmachersystem zur verringerung des defilibrationsschwellenwertes

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DE69632321D1
DE69632321D1 DE69632321T DE69632321T DE69632321D1 DE 69632321 D1 DE69632321 D1 DE 69632321D1 DE 69632321 T DE69632321 T DE 69632321T DE 69632321 T DE69632321 T DE 69632321T DE 69632321 D1 DE69632321 D1 DE 69632321D1
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defilibration
threshold
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pacemaker system
pacemaker
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Xiaoyi Min
R Mongeon
R Hill
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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
    • A61N1/38—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
DE69632321T 1995-06-27 1996-02-27 Schrittmachersystem zur verringerung des defilibrationsschwellenwertes Expired - Lifetime DE69632321T2 (de)

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US495251 1995-06-27
US08/495,251 US5713924A (en) 1995-06-27 1995-06-27 Defibrillation threshold reduction system
PCT/US1996/002670 WO1997001373A1 (en) 1995-06-27 1996-02-27 Defibrillation threshold reduction pacing system

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