SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REGULATING CARDIAC TRIGGERED THERAPY TO THE BRAIN

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APP PUB NO 20070239060A1
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11741119

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A medical device system includes a housing, a therapy module and a processor at least partially supported by the housing, and a cardiac monitoring element coupled to the processor, the cardiac monitoring element comprising a stub sensor. The processor is configured to activate the therapy module upon detection of a cardiac event in a cardiac signal. In some embodiments, the system may further comprise a brain monitoring element coupled to the processor. In some embodiments, the processor may be configured to monitor a brain signal and change the therapeutic output based upon the brain signal.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432-5604

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Giftakis, Jonathon E Maple Grove, MN 94 6239
Graves, Nina M Minnetonka, MN 55 5869
Thompson, David L Andover, MN 176 21880

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