DE69733954D1 - Diagnostizierverfahren und -geräte für therapeutische vorrichtungen - Google Patents

Diagnostizierverfahren und -geräte für therapeutische vorrichtungen

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DE69733954D1
DE69733954D1 DE69733954T DE69733954T DE69733954D1 DE 69733954 D1 DE69733954 D1 DE 69733954D1 DE 69733954 T DE69733954 T DE 69733954T DE 69733954 T DE69733954 T DE 69733954T DE 69733954 D1 DE69733954 D1 DE 69733954D1
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patient
devices
therapy system
stimulation
control unit
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A Christopherson
J Neisz
Shahram Malek
Todd Goblish
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/372Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/37211Means for communicating with stimulators
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/3601Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of respiratory organs
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/372Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/37211Means for communicating with stimulators
    • A61N1/37235Aspects of the external programmer
    • A61N1/37247User interfaces, e.g. input or presentation means

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Physiology (AREA)
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  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Antibodies Or Antigens For Use As Internal Diagnostic Agents (AREA)
  • Accommodation For Nursing Or Treatment Tables (AREA)
  • Measuring And Recording Apparatus For Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
DE69733954T 1996-06-26 1997-06-25 Diagnostische Testverfahren und -geräte für therapeutische Vorrichtungen Expired - Lifetime DE69733954T2 (de)

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US08/673,717 US6021352A (en) 1996-06-26 1996-06-26 Diagnostic testing methods and apparatus for implantable therapy devices
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JP (2) JPH11514557A (de)
AT (1) ATE301490T1 (de)
AU (1) AU727327B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2259155C (de)
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DK (1) DK0917486T3 (de)
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