发明名称 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA |
摘要 |
An implantable system (10) for the cardioversion of the heart of a patient in need of such treatment comprises a plurality of primary electrodes (not shown), a power supply (76, 78), and a control circuit (74). Preferably, at least one auxiliary electrode (not shown) is also included. The plurality of primary electrodes (not shown) are configured for delivering a cardiversion pulse along a predetermined current pathway in a first portion of the heart, the current pathway defining a weak field area in a second portion of the heart.
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申请公布号 |
WO0117610(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.03.15 |
申请号 |
WO2000US23731 |
申请日期 |
2000.08.29 |
申请人 |
UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION |
发明人 |
KENKNIGHT, BRUCE, H.;IDEKER, RAYMOND, E.;BOOKER, ROBERT, S., III;HAHN, STEPHEN, J. |
分类号 |
A61N1/39;(IPC1-7):A61N1/39 |
主分类号 |
A61N1/39 |
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