Rate adaptive pacemaker apparatus and method

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1985-06-18

1987-02-24

Kamm, William E.

Surgery

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A61N 136

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046449540

ABSTRACT:
A pacemaker and method of cardiac pacing employing the Tx mode of rate control, having means for automatically terminating the refractory period after sensing of an evoked T wave following a delivered stimulus. The pacemaker also is capable of overriding a natural rate and delivering one or more stimulus pulses so as to obtain a Tx rate determination during what would otherwise be inhibited pacer operation.

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Rickards et al, "Pace", V. G., Part II, Mar.-Apr. 1983, pp. 346-354.

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