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Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2001

Filed:

Feb. 05, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shlomo Ben Haim, Haifa, IL;

Uri Yaron, Zichron Yaakov, IL;

Avraham Matcovitch, Nesher, IL;

Assignee:

Biosense, Inc., New Brusnwick, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/100 ; A61N 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/100 ; A61N 1/00 ;
Abstract

Apparatus for intracardiac drug administration, including a catheter which is inserted into a chamber of the heart and brought into engagement with a site in the heart wall. The catheter includes at least one position sensor, which generates signals responsive to the position of the catheter within the heart, and a drug delivery device, which administers a desired dose of a therapeutic drug at the site determined responsive to the signals from the position sensor.

Published as:
US6254573B1; US6309370B1; US2002013615A1; US6702777B2; EP1563866A2; EP1563866A3; HK1079718A1; ES2255155T3; EP1563866B1; DE69838526D1; ES2293473T3; DE69838526T2;

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