ATE481130T1 - Automatische erregungsbestätigung und restladungsableitung - Google Patents

Automatische erregungsbestätigung und restladungsableitung

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ATE481130T1
ATE481130T1 AT00989365T AT00989365T ATE481130T1 AT E481130 T1 ATE481130 T1 AT E481130T1 AT 00989365 T AT00989365 T AT 00989365T AT 00989365 T AT00989365 T AT 00989365T AT E481130 T1 ATE481130 T1 AT E481130T1
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heart
patient
capture verification
evoked response
confirmation
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Mark Gryzwa
Qingsheng Zhu
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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
    • A61N1/18—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
    • A61N1/37—Monitoring; Protecting
    • A61N1/371—Capture, i.e. successful stimulation
    • A61N1/3712—Auto-capture, i.e. automatic adjustment of the stimulation threshold
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S128/00—Surgery
    • Y10S128/901—Suppression of noise in electric signal

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
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AT00989365T 1999-12-22 2000-12-20 Automatische erregungsbestätigung und restladungsableitung ATE481130T1 (de)

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