发明名称 HYPERTENSION TREATMENT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MITIGATING RAPID CHANGES IN BLOOD PRESSURE
摘要 An implantable baroreflex activation device administers a special electrotherapy program that causes the device to apply electrotherapy to limit a rate of change of blood pressure increase associated with a blood pressure surge event such as a morning blood pressure surge (MBPS).
申请公布号 US2015251009(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.09.10
申请号 US201514704500 申请日期 2015.05.05
申请人 CVRx, INc. 发明人 Rossing Martin A.
分类号 A61N1/36 主分类号 A61N1/36
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主权项 1. A method of operating an implantable baroreflex activation device, the device including an electrode, an electrotherapy circuit electrically coupled with the electrode, and a processor electrically coupled with the electrotherapy circuit, the method comprising: administering a nominal electrotherapy program by the processor during an absence of an expected blood pressure surge event; and administering a special electrotherapy program during a predetermined time window, the predetermined time window extending from prior to the expected blood pressure surge event until after conclusion of the expected blood pressure surge event, the special electrotherapy program configured to limit a rate of increase of blood pressure in a patient during the expected blood pressure surge event.
地址 Minneapolis MN US