This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.. Active years: 2012.
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Years Active: 2012
Title: Innovations in Cardiac Therapy by Chris Hartemink
Introduction
Chris Hartemink is an accomplished inventor based in Shoreview, MN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of cardiac therapy through his innovative patent. His work focuses on improving the detection and treatment of myocardial infarction and ischemia, which are critical conditions affecting heart health.
Latest Patents
Hartemink holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for identification of ischemic/infarcted regions and therapy optimization." This invention describes a method and apparatus designed to detect and localize areas of myocardial infarction or ischemia. By pacing sites near the affected regions with appropriately timed pulses, the method pre-excites the area, reducing mechanical stress and metabolic demand, which is crucial for effective therapy.
Career Highlights
Chris Hartemink is associated with Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., where he applies his expertise in cardiac technologies. His innovative approach has the potential to enhance patient outcomes in cardiac care. With a focus on optimizing therapy for ischemic conditions, Hartemink's work is paving the way for advancements in medical technology.
Collaborations
Hartemink has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yinghong Yu and Michael J Stucky. Their combined efforts contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions in cardiac therapy.
Conclusion
Chris Hartemink's contributions to cardiac therapy through his innovative patent demonstrate his commitment to improving heart health. His work not only addresses critical medical challenges but also showcases the importance of innovation in healthcare.