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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2017
Applicants:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Lifespan Corporation, Providence, RI (US);

Inventors:

Jeri Ann Hiller, Westford, MA (US);

Peter J. Snyder, East Greenwich, RI (US);

Gene Thomas Storbeck, Franklin, MA (US);

Kali Manning, Providence, RI (US);

Selina M. Mello, New Brighton, MN (US);

Holly Elizabeth Rockweiler, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Allen Hingston, Framingham, MA (US);

Ding Sheng He, Tyngsboro, MA (US);

Dawn Winsor-Hines, Northborough, MA (US);

Harlan Rich, Providence, RI (US);

Kathleen Corcoran, Watertown, MA (US);

Gary Dean Roye, Cranston, RI (US);

Beth Ryder, Warwick, RI (US);

Sivamainthan Vithiananthan, Sharon, MA (US);

Assignees:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Lifespan Corporation, Providence, RI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 5/0488 (2006.01); A61B 5/0245 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36007 (2013.01); A61B 5/04884 (2013.01); A61B 5/4238 (2013.01); A61B 5/4255 (2013.01); A61B 5/4283 (2013.01); A61B 18/1477 (2013.01); A61N 1/378 (2013.01); A61B 5/0245 (2013.01); A61B 5/4227 (2013.01); A61B 5/4869 (2013.01); A61B 5/6843 (2013.01); A61B 5/6844 (2013.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 5/6871 (2013.01); A61B 5/6873 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0022 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00023 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00267 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00494 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00839 (2013.01); A61B 2090/065 (2016.02);
Abstract

A system for treating a gastrointestinal tract may include a device configured to measure electrical activity at a plurality of locations within a gastrointestinal tract of a patient, a controller configured to compare the measured activity from the plurality of locations to a database of electrical activity corresponding to one or more gastric events, abnormalities, or dysrhythmias. The controller may be configured to determine one or more treatment locations based on the comparison, and cause the device to deliver therapy to the one or more treatment locations.


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