Cardiac lead incorporating strain gauge for assessing...

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2005-06-21

2005-06-21

Layno, Carl (Department: 3762)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical energy applicator

C600S374000

Reexamination Certificate

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06909919

ABSTRACT:
For chronic monitoring of the effects of pacing and/or drug therapy in treating CHF, a strain gauge element is disposed at the distal end of a cardiac lead and is effective to produce a signal relating to the amount of flexure being induced into the lead by the beating action of the heart.

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