CA998112A - Automatic threshold compensating demand pacemaker - Google Patents

Automatic threshold compensating demand pacemaker

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Publication number
CA998112A
CA998112A CA154,414A CA154414A CA998112A CA 998112 A CA998112 A CA 998112A CA 154414 A CA154414 A CA 154414A CA 998112 A CA998112 A CA 998112A
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Prior art keywords
automatic threshold
demand pacemaker
threshold compensating
compensating demand
pacemaker
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CA154,414A
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Inventor
Pieter M.J. Mulier
John R. Helland
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Medtronic Inc
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Medtronic 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
    • 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

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
CA154,414A 1971-11-11 1972-10-20 Automatic threshold compensating demand pacemaker Expired CA998112A (en)

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US19789571A 1971-11-11 1971-11-11

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Country Status (14)

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US (1) US3757792A (de)
JP (1) JPS525197B2 (de)
AR (1) AR196414A1 (de)
AU (1) AU445049B2 (de)
BE (1) BE791120A (de)
BR (1) BR7207902D0 (de)
CA (1) CA998112A (de)
DE (1) DE2254928B2 (de)
DK (1) DK138582B (de)
FR (1) FR2159450B1 (de)
GB (1) GB1416176A (de)
IL (1) IL40671A (de)
NL (1) NL7215227A (de)
SE (1) SE387241B (de)

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SE9002129D0 (sv) * 1990-06-15 1990-06-15 Siemens Elema Ab Anordning foer stimulering av levande vaevnad
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US5423867A (en) * 1992-03-02 1995-06-13 Pacesetter, Inc. Rate-responsive pacemaker having automatic sensor threshold with programmable offset
US5324310A (en) * 1992-07-01 1994-06-28 Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac pacemaker with auto-capture function
US5549652A (en) * 1993-11-15 1996-08-27 Pacesetter, Inc. Cardiac wall motion-based automatic capture verification system and method
US5601615A (en) * 1994-08-16 1997-02-11 Medtronic, Inc. Atrial and ventricular capture detection and threshold-seeking pacemaker
US6128535A (en) 1997-12-05 2000-10-03 Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. Automatic capture verification in multisite cardiac pacing
US5978710A (en) 1998-01-23 1999-11-02 Sulzer Intermedics Inc. Implantable cardiac stimulator with safe noise mode
US6473649B1 (en) 1999-12-22 2002-10-29 Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. Rate management during automatic capture verification
US6584352B2 (en) 2000-12-27 2003-06-24 Medtronic, Inc. Leadless fully automatic pacemaker follow-up
US6697673B1 (en) 2001-09-13 2004-02-24 Pacesetter, Inc. Implantable stimulation device and method for detecting capture of a heart chamber using cross-chamber conducted depolarization
US6885893B1 (en) 2002-03-25 2005-04-26 Pacesetter, Inc. Implantable stimulation device and method for performing inter-chamber conduction search and conduction time measurement
US6978178B2 (en) * 2002-04-30 2005-12-20 Medtronic, Inc. Method and apparatus for selecting an optimal electrode configuration of a medical electrical lead having a multiple electrode array
EP1641523A4 (de) * 2003-07-03 2007-06-27 Univ New York System und verfahren zur beurteilung der kardialen elektrophysiologischen stabilität und modulation von herzoszillationen
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FR1603285A (de) * 1968-09-12 1971-03-29
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US3618615A (en) * 1969-09-02 1971-11-09 Medtronic Inc Self checking cardiac pacemaker
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GB1416176A (en) 1975-12-03
FR2159450B1 (de) 1977-01-28
AU445049B2 (en) 1974-02-14
SE387241B (sv) 1976-09-06
DK138582B (da) 1978-10-02
BR7207902D0 (pt) 1973-10-25
IL40671A (en) 1975-06-25
AR196414A1 (es) 1973-12-27
DE2254928A1 (de) 1973-05-24
JPS4855591A (de) 1973-08-04
DE2254928B2 (de) 1979-09-20
AU4857172A (en) 1974-02-14
DK138582C (de) 1979-03-12
JPS525197B2 (de) 1977-02-10
BE791120A (de) 1973-03-01
NL7215227A (de) 1973-05-15
IL40671A0 (en) 1972-12-29
US3757792A (en) 1973-09-11
FR2159450A1 (de) 1973-06-22

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