Apparatus and method of muscle training in dynamic cardiomyoplas

Details Apparatus and method of muscle training in dynamic cardiomyoplas Apparatus and method of muscle training in dynamic cardiomyoplas

1996-06-20

1997-05-27

Kamm, William E.

Surgery

Cardiac augmentation

A61N 1368

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ABSTRACT:
A pacemaker or similar cardiac and cardiomyoplasty muscle stimulator is provided which during a training period of said muscle, defining alternating training and augmentation phases. During training phases training pulses are provided for the muscle until the muscle is capable of performing cardiac assistance for relatively extended time periods. During the augmentation phases, augmentation pulses are applied to the muscle to provide cardiac assistance even with a muscle with no, or limited training.

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