Non-invasive cardiac device

Details Non-invasive cardiac device Non-invasive cardiac device

1983-10-26

1987-11-17

Kamm, William E.

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128419D, 128642, A61B 104

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047066881

ABSTRACT:
A non-invasive cardiac device is disclosed which can be inserted through the esophagus and into the gastroesophageal junction region. Once in place, a selected portion of the device is urged adjacent the cardiac region. The device comprises an elongated conduit having a series of electrodes for sensing or recording electrical signals. A first means for positioning the device adjacent the gastroesophageal region is located adjacent a first end of the device. The device further includes a second means for positioning the device in the esophagus such that at least some of the electrodes are urged adjacent the cardiac region.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4088138 (1978-05-01), Diack et al.
patent: 4198963 (1980-04-01), Barkalow et al.
patent: 4304239 (1981-12-01), Perlin

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