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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2004
David J. Jorgenson, Bloomington, MN (US);
Ross O. Starkson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Rick D. Mcvenes, Isanti, MN (US);
Charles D. Trautmann, Ham Lake, MN (US);
John D. Wahlstrand, Shoreview, MN (US);
Bradley C. Peck, Ham Lake, MN (US);
David J. Jorgenson, Bloomington, MN (US);
Ross O. Starkson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Rick D. McVenes, Isanti, MN (US);
Charles D. Trautmann, Ham Lake, MN (US);
John D. Wahlstrand, Shoreview, MN (US);
Bradley C. Peck, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
An implantable medical device (IMD) includes a lead status monitoring system. The lead status monitoring system employs a method including the steps of: collecting data sets from a lead impedance source, a stimulation threshold source, and at least one additional source included in the IMD; and processing the data sets to determine if a lead status event has occurred.