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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Pacesetter, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Taraneh Ghaffari Farazi, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark Carlson, Calabasas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Pacesetter, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/368 (2006.01); A61N 1/37 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/365 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/3684 (2013.01); A61N 1/3627 (2013.01); A61N 1/3688 (2013.01); A61N 1/36521 (2013.01); A61N 1/36564 (2013.01); A61N 1/36842 (2017.08); A61N 1/36843 (2017.08); A61N 1/3708 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for applying intermittent multipoint pacing. An implantable cardiac device includes a plurality of electrodes, and a controller communicatively coupled to the plurality of electrodes and configured to cause the plurality of electrodes to alternate between applying multipoint pacing (MPP) and standard biventricular pacing (BiV) to a patient's heart.