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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2004
Applicants:
Mattias Rouw, Arnhem, NL;
Gustaaf A. P. Stoop, Dieren, NL;
Inventors:
Mattias Rouw, Arnhem, NL;
Gustaaf A. P. Stoop, Dieren, NL;
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/368 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system nodal rhythm detection and treatment is provided. Detecting consecutive atrial events within a nodal activity window around ventricular events identifies nodal rhythm. Nodal rhythm is treated by calculating and applying a new atrial escape interval adjusted by the interval between the atrial and ventricular events.