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Neurostimulation unit for immobilizing the heart during cardiosurgical operations

  • US 20050010263A1
  • Filed: 07/29/2002
  • Published: 01/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device for temporarily reducing the movement of the heart during surgery, comprising:

  • a neurostimulation device for stimulating nerves that slow down the heart rate, having at least one electrode device with at least one stimulation pole and a control unit being connected to the neurostimulation device having a first input device for preselecting a degree of electric immobilization of the heart and being arranged for patient specifically influencing the operation mode of the neurostimulation device as a function of the preselected degree of electric immobilization, wherein the first input device is arranged for variably preselecting the degree of electric immobilization during operation.

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