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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2017
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Paul A. Friedman, Rochester, MN (US);
Charles J. Bruce, Rochester, MN (US);
Samuel J. Asirvatham, Rochester, MN (US);
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods can be used for artificial cardiac pacing and/or resynchronization. For example, this document provides improved electrodes for stimulating and sensing electrical activity of the heart, and provides pacing and resynchronization systems incorporating such electrodes. While the devices and methods provided herein are described primarily in the context of pacing, it should be understood that resynchronization can additionally or alternatively be performed in an analogous manner, and that the scope of this disclosure includes such subject matter.