Atrial defibrillator and method of use

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PATENT NO 5549642
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08293769

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A method and apparatus for treating atrial tachyarrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation. High energy pulses are delivered between electrodes located in the right atrium/SVC, the right ventricle and the coronary sinus/great vein, with the right ventricular and coronary sinus/great vein electrodes connected in common. Optionally a subcutaneous electrode, preferably located in the left pectoral area may also be employed, coupled in common to the right atrial/SVC electrode.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Anderson, Kenneth M Bloomington, MN 33 4079
DeGroot, Paul J Brooklyn Park, MN 80 2773
Hill, Michael R S Minneapolis, MN 57 10199
Mehra, Rahul Stillwater, MN 86 15605
Min, Xiaoyi Roseville, MN 251 10186
Mongeon, Luc R Minneapolis, MN 35 3529

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