Method and apparatus for endovenous pacing lead

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6936040
APP PUB NO 20030083725A1
SERIAL NO

10041802

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Apparatus and methods are disclosed for inserting electrical leads within a heart. In one aspect of the present invention, a method for positioning a medical electrical lead in a cardiac vein is disclosed. The method comprises inserting a lead within a coronary sinus, dispersing at least one vasodilating agent to dilate at least one cardiac vein, and inserting the lead into a dilated cardiac vein.

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MEDTRONICS INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY M S LC 340 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Doernberger, Volker Töbingen, DE 2 28
Kramm, Berthold Aachen, DE 6 160

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