Active housing dual lead assembly

Details Active housing dual lead assembly Active housing dual lead assembly

2006-11-01

2008-03-25

Layno, Carl (Department: 3766)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

C607S005000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07349736

ABSTRACT:
A subcutaneous cardiac device includes a subcutaneous electrode and a housing coupled to the subcutaneous electrode by a lead with a lead wire. The subcutaneous electrode is adapted to be implanted in a frontal region of the patient so as to overlap a portion of the patient's heart.

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