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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Lilian Kornet, Maastricht, NL;
Tim D. J. Jongen, Schinnen, NL;
Raphael A. Schneider, Maastricht, NL;
Pascalle H. C. M. Reiters, Gronsveld, NL;
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36185 (2013.01); A61N 1/0551 (2013.01); A61N 1/36057 (2013.01); A61N 1/36114 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and/or devices for selecting spinal cord stimulation (SCS) electrode array configurations to provide effective cardiac therapy. Physiological parameters related to the heart may be monitored and analyzed during the delivery of SCS using various SCS electrode array configurations to determine an effect SCS electrode array configuration.