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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Adrian F. Warner, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Claudio Patricio Mejia, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Daniel Richard Schneidewend, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Rodger F. Schmit, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Nicholas P. Nekich, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
In the present invention, a system that has a navigation signal delivered by one of a signal or navigation catheter or treatment catheter as directed by a controller for detection by the other of the navigation catheter or the a treatment catheter to navigate the treatment catheter to a specific point or area of interest using the detected navigation signal is provided. The system is operable in a method to perform the above utilizing the mapping function of the electrophysiology mapping and/or recorder system to energize electrodes on either the navigation catheter or treatment catheter to direct the treatment catheter to the area, region or point of interest.