WO2004002569A8 - Apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy - Google Patents

Apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy

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WO2004002569A8
WO2004002569A8 PCT/US2003/020321 US0320321W WO2004002569A8 WO 2004002569 A8 WO2004002569 A8 WO 2004002569A8 US 0320321 W US0320321 W US 0320321W WO 2004002569 A8 WO2004002569 A8 WO 2004002569A8
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defibrillation therapy
delivering pre
shock defibrillation
shock
delivering
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PCT/US2003/020321
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Adam W Cates
Eric G Lovett
Douglas J Lang
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Cardiac Pacemakers Inc
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Priority to AU2003245728A priority patent/AU2003245728A1/en
Priority to JP2004517964A priority patent/JP4278059B2/en
Publication of WO2004002569A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004002569A2/en
Publication of WO2004002569A8 publication Critical patent/WO2004002569A8/en
Publication of WO2004002569A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004002569A3/en

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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
    • A61N1/38—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for producing shock effects
    • A61N1/39—Heart defibrillators
    • A61N1/3956—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion
    • A61N1/3962—Implantable devices for applying electric shocks to the heart, e.g. for cardioversion in combination with another heart therapy
    • A61N1/39622—Pacing therapy

Abstract

An apparatus and method is presented for improving cardiac function after successful termination of a tachyarrhythmia such as ventricular fibrillation. A series of electrical stimulation pulses are delivered prior to a defibrillation shock if one or more specific criteria are met.
PCT/US2003/020321 2002-06-28 2003-06-26 Apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy WO2004002569A2 (en)

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EP03739337A EP1542767B1 (en) 2002-06-28 2003-06-26 Apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy
DE60321362T DE60321362D1 (en) 2002-06-28 2003-06-26 Lationstherapie
AU2003245728A AU2003245728A1 (en) 2002-06-28 2003-06-26 Apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy
JP2004517964A JP4278059B2 (en) 2002-06-28 2003-06-26 Defibrillation therapy

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US10/184,019 US7089055B2 (en) 2002-06-28 2002-06-28 Method and apparatus for delivering pre-shock defibrillation therapy

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