EP1267992A4 - Contractility enhancement using excitable tissue control and multi-site pacing - Google Patents

Contractility enhancement using excitable tissue control and multi-site pacing

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Publication number
EP1267992A4
EP1267992A4 EP00915332A EP00915332A EP1267992A4 EP 1267992 A4 EP1267992 A4 EP 1267992A4 EP 00915332 A EP00915332 A EP 00915332A EP 00915332 A EP00915332 A EP 00915332A EP 1267992 A4 EP1267992 A4 EP 1267992A4
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Prior art keywords
excitable tissue
tissue control
site pacing
contractility enhancement
contractility
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Ceased
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EP00915332A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1267992A1 (en
Inventor
Nissim Darvish
Itzhak Shemer
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Impulse Dynamics NV
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Impulse Dynamics NV
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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
    • A61N1/3627—Heart stimulators for treating a mechanical deficiency of the heart, e.g. congestive heart failure or cardiomyopathy
    • 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
    • A61N1/365—Heart stimulators controlled by a physiological parameter, e.g. heart potential
    • A61N1/368—Heart stimulators controlled by a physiological parameter, e.g. heart potential comprising more than one electrode co-operating with different heart regions

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Hospice & Palliative Care (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)
EP00915332A 2000-04-06 2000-04-06 Contractility enhancement using excitable tissue control and multi-site pacing Ceased EP1267992A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/IL2000/000212 WO2001076691A1 (en) 2000-04-06 2000-04-06 Contractility enhancement using excitable tissue control and multi-site pacing

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EP1267992A1 EP1267992A1 (en) 2003-01-02
EP1267992A4 true EP1267992A4 (en) 2008-12-10

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AU (1) AU2000236689A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001076691A1 (en)

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US7184833B2 (en) * 2003-10-07 2007-02-27 Medtronic, Inc. Multiple pacing output channels
US8214039B1 (en) 2006-10-09 2012-07-03 Pacesetter, Inc. Individually adapted cardiac electro-mechanical synchronization therapy
US8634910B2 (en) 2008-09-16 2014-01-21 Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. Cardiac function management integrating cardiac contractility modulation
US10166397B2 (en) 2015-12-04 2019-01-01 Pacesetter, Inc. Systems and methods for intermittent multipoint pacing

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WO1997025098A1 (en) * 1996-01-08 1997-07-17 New Technologies (Sa-Ysy) Ltd. Electrical muscle controller
WO1998010832A1 (en) * 1996-09-16 1998-03-19 Impulse Dynamics (Israel) Ltd. Cardiac output enhanced pacemaker
US5814079A (en) * 1996-10-04 1998-09-29 Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac arrhythmia management by application of adnodal stimulation for hyperpolarization of myocardial cells

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US4543956A (en) 1984-05-24 1985-10-01 Cordis Corporation Biphasic cardiac pacer
US5720768A (en) * 1996-05-22 1998-02-24 Sulzer Intermedics Inc. Dual chamber pacing with interchamber delay

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WO1997025098A1 (en) * 1996-01-08 1997-07-17 New Technologies (Sa-Ysy) Ltd. Electrical muscle controller
WO1998010832A1 (en) * 1996-09-16 1998-03-19 Impulse Dynamics (Israel) Ltd. Cardiac output enhanced pacemaker
US5814079A (en) * 1996-10-04 1998-09-29 Medtronic, Inc. Cardiac arrhythmia management by application of adnodal stimulation for hyperpolarization of myocardial cells

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