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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2010
Applicants:
Antonis Armoundas, Lincoln, MA (US);
Eric Weiss, Somerville, MA (US);
Inventors:
Antonis Armoundas, Lincoln, MA (US);
Eric Weiss, Somerville, MA (US);
Assignee:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/0452 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/362 (2006.01); A61N 1/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0452 (2013.01); A61B 5/02405 (2013.01); A61B 5/7275 (2013.01); A61N 1/3622 (2013.01); A61N 1/3962 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are disclosed for preventing heart rhythm disturbances by optimally recording cardiac electrical activity, optimally measuring beat-to-beat variability in the morphology of electrocardiographic waveforms, and using the measured beat-to-beat variability to control the delivery of therapy to the heart.