Rate adaptive myoelectric pacer

Details Rate adaptive myoelectric pacer Rate adaptive myoelectric pacer

1988-07-15

1990-10-09

Cohen, Lee S.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61N 1365

Patent

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049614231

ABSTRACT:
A rate responsive pacer is disclosed which alters the pacer's escape interval in response to the patient's metabolic demand. Metabolic demand is determined from the patient's respiration rate which is extracted from spontaneous muscle signals.

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patent: 4757815 (1988-07-01), Strandberg et al.
patent: 4781201 (1988-11-01), Wright et al.
Article, "Variation of Cardiac Output Relative to Pacemaker Rate", by W. A. Getzel et al., Proceedings of the 32nd Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, p. 123, 1979.
Article, "Variation of Cardiac Pacemaker Rate Relative to Respiration", by Getzel et al., IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, vol. BME-26, No. 9, p. 526, Sept., 1979.

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