Ramped waveform non-invasive pacemaker

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1987-10-26

1991-05-28

Coven, Edward M.

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A61N 136

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050185225

ABSTRACT:
A non-invasive electrical stimulator for pacing the heart. The stimulator generates a ramped current waveform which reduces muscle stimulation and pain associated with external stimulation of the heart.

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Roy et al., "A More Efficient Waveform for Cardiac Stimulation", Med. & Biol. Engr. vol. 9 pp. 495-501 1971.
Bukstein, "Electric Shock on Purpose", Electronics World pp. 29-32, 97, 98; Feb. 1963.
Article Entitled "Pacemaker Clinic" by Victor Parsonnett, M.D., Published in MCV Quarterly, 7(4): 152-155, 1971.
Article Entitled "External Electric Stimulator for Treatment of Ventricular Standstill", by Leatham et al., Published in The Lancet, 2:1185-1189, 1956.
Article Entitled "External Electric Stimulation of the Heart", Published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. III, pp. 932-937, Jun. 1964.
Brochure "Model 2018 External-Internal Pacemaker", Published by Medtronic, Inc. in 1969.
Brochure "Pace Aid 52" Distributed by Cardiac Resuscitator Corporation in 1985.

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