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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2020
Applicant:
Livanova Usa, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Imad Libbus, Houston, TX (US);
Bruce H. Kenknight, Houston, TX (US);
Badri Amurthur, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
LivaNova USA, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36146 (2013.01); A61N 1/36057 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/0556 (2013.01); A61N 1/36053 (2013.01); A61N 1/36117 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for delivering vagus nerve stimulation and carotid baroreceptor stimulation to patients for treating chronic heart failure and hypertension. The vagus nerve stimulation and carotid baroreceptor stimulation therapies may be provided using a single implantable pulse generator, which can coordinate delivery of the therapies.