Therapeutic device and method for treating diseases of cardiac muscle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6556872
APP PUB NO 20020022863A1
SERIAL NO

09730346

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An apparatus and method for conferring a therapeutic current on the heart and adjacent vasculature from externally positioned electrodes is provided. The apparatus includes a first electrode, a second electrode and a current generator. The method includes applying an electric stimulus to the heart and maintaining the timing and/or level of current to prevent unwanted depolarization.

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  • MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL INC.;EV VASCULAR, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hauck, John A Shoreview, MN 94 7227

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