IL116699A - Method of building a heart map - Google Patents

Method of building a heart map

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Publication number
IL116699A
IL116699A IL11669996A IL11669996A IL116699A IL 116699 A IL116699 A IL 116699A IL 11669996 A IL11669996 A IL 11669996A IL 11669996 A IL11669996 A IL 11669996A IL 116699 A IL116699 A IL 116699A
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Prior art keywords
heart
local
location
determining
invasive probe
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IL11669996A
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English (en)
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Shlomo Ben Haim
Maier Fenster
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Biosense Ltd
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Priority to IL11669996A priority Critical patent/IL116699A/en
Priority claimed from US08/595,365 external-priority patent/US5738096A/en
Publication of IL116699A0 publication Critical patent/IL116699A0/xx
Priority to EP04075665A priority patent/EP1428472A3/en
Priority to EP04106247A priority patent/EP1514577A1/en
Priority to EP97900091A priority patent/EP0888150B1/en
Priority to AT97900092T priority patent/ATE290905T1/de
Priority to CA002242356A priority patent/CA2242356C/en
Priority to IL12513697A priority patent/IL125136A/xx
Priority to CA002242360A priority patent/CA2242360C/en
Priority to PCT/IL1997/000009 priority patent/WO1997024983A2/en
Priority to CA002240943A priority patent/CA2240943A1/en
Priority to CA002242353A priority patent/CA2242353C/en
Priority to JP52505297A priority patent/JP4027976B2/ja
Priority to KR1019980705195A priority patent/KR19990077062A/ko
Priority to DE69728257T priority patent/DE69728257T2/de
Priority to ES97900037T priority patent/ES2303340T3/es
Priority to JP52505597A priority patent/JP4175662B2/ja
Priority to IL12525997A priority patent/IL125259A/en
Priority to IL12526097A priority patent/IL125260A/xx
Priority to ES97900092T priority patent/ES2241032T3/es
Priority to AU12067/97A priority patent/AU724404B2/en
Priority to CNB971915741A priority patent/CN1168511C/zh
Priority to AU12066/97A priority patent/AU712539B2/en
Priority to US09/101,723 priority patent/US6317631B1/en
Priority to JP09525053A priority patent/JP2001502556A/ja
Priority to JP52505497A priority patent/JP4208054B2/ja
Priority to IL14894997A priority patent/IL148949A0/xx
Priority to ES97900091T priority patent/ES2216124T3/es
Priority to DE69738813T priority patent/DE69738813D1/de
Priority to EP97900038A priority patent/EP0944350B1/en
Priority to DE69738547T priority patent/DE69738547T2/de
Priority to DE69726599T priority patent/DE69726599T2/de
Priority to AU11701/97A priority patent/AU715925B2/en
Priority to ES03077584T priority patent/ES2307871T3/es
Priority to EP97900092A priority patent/EP0910429B1/en
Priority to PCT/IL1997/000012 priority patent/WO1997025098A1/en
Priority to IL14894897A priority patent/IL148948A0/xx
Priority to EP03077584A priority patent/EP1382293B1/en
Priority to PCT/IL1997/000011 priority patent/WO1997025101A2/en
Priority to AU11702/97A priority patent/AU710236B2/en
Priority to PCT/IL1997/000010 priority patent/WO1997024981A2/en
Priority to DE69732774T priority patent/DE69732774T2/de
Priority to EP97900037A priority patent/EP0888082B1/en
Priority to ES97900038T priority patent/ES2212069T3/es
Priority to IL12526197A priority patent/IL125261A/xx
Priority to IL12611697A priority patent/IL126116A/xx
Priority to US09/109,802 priority patent/US6600948B2/en
Priority to US09/109,820 priority patent/US6171303B1/en
Priority to US09/111,317 priority patent/US6285898B1/en
Priority to IL13569000A priority patent/IL135690A0/xx
Priority to US09/563,544 priority patent/US6363279B1/en
Priority to US09/723,989 priority patent/US6330476B1/en
Priority to US09/783,111 priority patent/US6751492B2/en
Priority to US09/837,108 priority patent/US6574492B1/en
Publication of IL116699A publication Critical patent/IL116699A/en
Priority to US10/039,845 priority patent/US9289618B1/en
Priority to US10/001,710 priority patent/US7062318B2/en
Priority to US10/043,663 priority patent/US6915149B2/en
Priority to US10/116,201 priority patent/US8825152B2/en
Priority to US10/866,213 priority patent/US7167748B2/en
Priority to US11/550,560 priority patent/US8311629B2/en
Priority to JP2007213015A priority patent/JP4786613B2/ja
Priority to US11/931,889 priority patent/US8301247B2/en
Priority to US11/931,724 priority patent/US8306616B2/en
Priority to US11/932,064 priority patent/US8306617B2/en
Priority to US11/933,168 priority patent/US8321013B2/en
Priority to US11/932,149 priority patent/US8260416B2/en
Priority to JP2007306103A priority patent/JP4518339B2/ja
Priority to US13/662,775 priority patent/US8655444B2/en
Priority to US14/181,900 priority patent/US8958872B2/en
Priority to US14/621,988 priority patent/US9186514B2/en
Priority to US14/941,790 priority patent/US20160136418A1/en

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