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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2013
Medtronic Vascular Galway, Ballybrit, Galway, IE;
Mark Casley, Taylors Hill, IE;
Declan Costello, Ballybrit, IE;
Medtronic Vascular Galway, Ballybrit, Galway, IE;
Abstract
Medical device delivery assemblies are disclosed. The assembly may include a catheter-based delivery system. The assembly may include a pacing element to pace a patient's heart before, during, or after a procedure. The pacing element may be a detachable, implanting pacing element. The pacing element may be an implantable pacemaker and the implantable pacemaker may be disposed on a catheter-based delivery system. The assembly may include a prosthetic heart valve with one or more pacing elements on it. The pacing element may include a pacing strip or strips. These strips may be conductive or insulative. These strips may prevent, treat, or correct abnormal electrical communication in a heart.