Method and system for monitoring and controlling systemic and pulmonary circulation during a medical procedure

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PATENT NO 6904318
APP PUB NO 20030216790A1
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10421459

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A method of performing a medical procedure, such as surgery, is provided. The system comprises a sensor to sense a biological characteristic, such as a chemical, physical or physiological characteristic of a bodily tissue or fluid. The method also comprises a nerve stimulator in communication with the sensor to inhibit beating of a heart when the sensor senses the biological characteristic at a first value; and a cardiac stimulator in communication with the sensor to stimulate beating of the heart when the sensor senses the biological characteristic at a second value.

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MEDTRONIC INCMINN MINNESOTA

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Hill, Michael R S Minneapolis, MN 57 10199
Jahns, Scott E Hudson, WI 96 19731
Keogh, James R Maplewood, MN 138 22111

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