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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2010
Jong Gill, Valencia, CA (US);
Xiaoyi Min, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Gene A. Bornzin, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Eric Falkenberg, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jong Gill, Valencia, CA (US);
Xiaoyi Min, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Gene A. Bornzin, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Eric Falkenberg, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Pacesetter, Inc., Sylmar, CA (US);
Abstract
An exemplary method includes detecting a change in state of a cardiac valve, detecting elongation of the left ventricle substantially along its major axis, determining a time difference between the change in state of the cardiac valve and the elongation of the left ventricle and, based at least in part on the time difference, deciding whether a diastolic abnormality exists. Other exemplary methods, devices, systems, etc., are also disclosed.