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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2007
Todd K. Whitehurst, Valencia, CA (US);
James R. Thacker, Eureka, MO (US);
James P. Mcgivern, Antwerp, BE;
Kelly H. Mcclure, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Todd K. Whitehurst, Valencia, CA (US);
James R. Thacker, Eureka, MO (US);
James P. McGivern, Antwerp, BE;
Kelly H. McClure, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A method for treating a patient may include treating coronary artery disease in combination with angina pectoris and/or the control of angina pain by delivering chemical and/or electrical stimulation pulses to the cardiac and/or nervous tissue of the patient in a coordinated manner. A system for treating a patient suffering from coronary artery disease and angina may include a stimulator that generates at least one pulse in accordance with prescribed parameters, a catheter, a lead, and/or a sensor.