Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1990-01-12
1990-07-31
Jaworski, Francis
Surgery
Truss
Pad
A61N 100
Patent
active
049443003
ABSTRACT:
Defibrillation of ventricular fibrillation and cardioversion of ventricular tachycardia is accomplished by single, bidirectional high energy shocks from two anodes to a common cathode. All the electrical apparatus is implanted without a thoracotomy.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3706313 (1972-12-01), Milani et al.
patent: 4030509 (1977-06-01), Heilman et al.
patent: 4270549 (1981-06-01), Heilman
patent: 4548203 (1985-10-01), Tacker, Jr. et al.
patent: 4559946 (1985-12-01), Mower
patent: 4662377 (1987-05-01), Heilman et al.
patent: 4708145 (1987-11-01), Tacker, Jr. et al.
Saksena, S., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., Gordon, S., Gadhoke, A., "Simultaneous Shocks for Ventricular Tachycardia Cardioversion: Effect of Electrode Position on Efficacy", presented at the May 1986 meeting in Washington, D.C. of the American Federation of Clinical Research; Clin Res 34:341A, 1986.
Saksena, S., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., Rothbart, S. T., Gadhoke, A., "Cardioversion of Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia with Two Simultaneous Transvenous Shocks in Man", presented at the May 1986 meeting in Washington, D.C. of the American Federation of Clinical Research; Clin Res 34:341A, 1986.
Saksena, S., Chandran, P., Shah, Y., Boccadomo, R., Pantapoulos, D., "Comparative Efficacy of Transvenous Cardioversion and Pacing in Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia-A Prospective, Randomized Crossover Study", Cir 72:153-160, 185.
Saksena, S., Calvo, R., "Transvenous Cardioversion for Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias: Current Status and Future Directions", PACE 8:715-731, 1985.
Jones, D. L., Klein, G. J., Guiraudon, G. M., Sharma, A. D., Kallok, M. J., Bourland, J. D., and Tacker, W. A., "Internal Cardiac Defibrillation in Man: Pronounced Improvement with Sequential Pulse Delivery to Two Different Head Orientations," Circ 73:484-491, Mar. 1986.
Saksena, S., Ciccone, J., Rothbart, S. T., Liptak, K., Craelius W., "Efficacy of Transvenous Cardioversion in Ventricular Tachycardia: A Prospective Randomized Study", J Am Coll Cardio 3:554, 1984.
Shah, Y., Saksena, S., Ciccone, J., Rothbart, S. T., Tranotti, K., Pantopoulos, D., "Factors Influencing the Efficacy of Transvenous Cardioversion for Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia", Clin Res 32:205A, 1984.
Saksena, S., Ciccone, J., Rothbart, S. T., Liptak, K., Craelius, W., "A Prospective Randomized Study of Transvenous Cardioversion in Ventricular Tachycardia", Eur Ht J 5: Suppl I, p. 229, 1984.
Saksena, S., Pantopoulos, D., Parsonnet, V., Rothbart, S. T., Hussain, S. M., Gielchinsky, I., Lombardo, S., "The Value of an Implantable Antitachycardia System in Patients with Recurrent Sustained Tachycardias", Clin Res 32:203A, 1984.
Saksena, S., Shah, Y., Boccodamo, R., Rothbart, S. T., "Comparative Efficacy of Transvenous Cardioversion and Pacing in Ventricular Tachycardia: A Prospective Randomized Crossover Study", Circ 70 (Suppl II): II-406, 1984.
Calvo, R., Saksena, S., Rothbart, S. T., Pantopoulos, D., "Efficacy and Safety of a Combined Pacing and Transvenous Cardioversion Algorithm in Ventricular Tachycardia: A Prospective Randomized Study", Cir 72 (Suppl III): III-383, 1985.
Rothbart, S. T., Saksena, S., Pantopoulos, D., Calvo, R., "Efficacy and Safety of Transvenous Cardioversion of Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia Using Two Energy Waveforms: A Prospective Randomized Study", J AM Coll Cardiol 7:73A, 1986.
Saksena, S., Rothbart, S. T., Calvo, R., Pantopoulos, D., Hussain, S. M., "Mechanism of Efficacy of Transvenous Cardioversion of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias as Determined by Cardiac Mapping in Man", J Am Coll Cardiol 7:73A, 1986.
Saksena, S., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., Rothbart, S. T., Gadhoke, A., "Cardioversion of Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia with Two Simultaneous Transvenous Shocks in Man", presented at the May 1986 meeting in Washington, D.C. of the American Federation of Clinical Research; Clin Res 34:341A, 1986.
Saksena, S., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., Gordon, A., Gadhoke, A., "Simultaneous Shocks for Ventricular Tachycardia Cardioversion: Effect of Electrode Position", Proc X World Congr of Cardiol, p. 483, Sep. 1986.
Calvo, R., Saksena, S., Rothbart, S. T., Pantopoulos, D., Gadhoke, A., "Comparison of a Single and Two Simultaneous Transvenous Shocks in Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia", Proc X World Congr of Cardiol, p. 1985, Sep. 1986.
Mehra, R., and Marcaccini, S., "Comparison of Sequential Pulse Debibrillation Threshold with a Non-Epicardial Electrode System", Circ 74:II-184, Oct. 1986.
Lindsay, E. D., Rothbart, S. T., Wasty, N., Pantopoulos, D., Saksena, S., "Prospective Evaluation of Ventricular Pacing and High Energy Transvenous Shocks Using a Triple Electrode Array for Cardioversion of Ventricular Tachycardia", J Am Coll Cardiol 9:141A, Feb., 1987.
Saksena, S., Rothbart, S. T., Lindsay, B. D., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., "Is There an Optimal Termination Algorithm for the Transvenous Cardioversion of Ventricular Tachycardia?", PACE, vol. 10, p. 416, Mar.-Apr. 1987.
Saksena, S., Rothbart, S. T., Calvo, R. A., Pantopoulos, D., "Comparison of Single and Dual Current Pathways for Transvenous Cardioversion in Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia", PACE 10:446, Mar.-Apr. 1987.
Jaworski Francis
Manuel George
LandOfFree
Method for high energy defibrillation of ventricular fibrillatio does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Method for high energy defibrillation of ventricular fibrillatio, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method for high energy defibrillation of ventricular fibrillatio will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1393804