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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002

Filed:

Oct. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Thomas R. Porter, Omaha, NE (US);

Feng Xie, Omaha, NE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ;
Abstract

A new and improved method for inducing or pacing atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in animals Embodiments of the invention involve using microbubbles enhanced with an insoluble gas in combination with low frequency ultrasound for its pacing activity. The methods and compositions can be used to pace patients, convert patients out of atrial fibrillation, and as a diagnostic to assess a patient's risk for arrhythmias.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Porter, Thomas. (2002). Methods for inducing atrial and ventricular rhythms using ultrasound and microbubbles (U.S. Patent No. 6439236). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6439236

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