Method and apparatus for defibrillation using a multiphasic trun

Details Method and apparatus for defibrillation using a multiphasic trun Method and apparatus for defibrillation using a multiphasic trun

1993-07-26

1995-11-21

Kamm, William E.

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical therapeutic systems

A61N 139

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054682541

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for converting an arrhythmia of a heart using a biphasic truncated exponential waveform wherein the first phase is of shorter duration than the second phase.

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