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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2007
Neal L. Eigler, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
James S. Whiting, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Brian M. Mann, Edgartown, MA (US);
Werner Hafelfinger, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Xiangqun Chen, Valencia, CA (US);
Phong D. Doan, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Neal L. Eigler, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
James S. Whiting, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Brian M. Mann, Edgartown, MA (US);
Werner Hafelfinger, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Xiangqun Chen, Valencia, CA (US);
Phong D. Doan, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Pacesetter, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include a cardiac rhythm management system having a lead that includes an omni-directional pressure sensor that is configured to resist tissue in-growth and provide reliable and consistent pressure readings from within a patient's vasculature. Embodiments of the cardiac rhythm management lead may also include a variety of pacing and shocking electrodes.