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Catheter for temporary pacing and pacemaker

  • US 5,356,427 A
  • Filed: 05/20/1993
  • Issued: 10/18/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/29/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A temporary pacing catheter combined with a pacemaker, said temporary pacing catheter having a branched portion where at least two linear portions having separate functions are combined into one linear portion having multiple functions, said temporary pacing catheter and pacemaker comprising:

  • a temporary pacemaker integrally attached to one of the at least two linear portions, wherein said temporary pacemaker exhibits a stimulation frequency and a stimulation output, with at least one of said stimulation frequency and said stimulation output being a fixed value, and having an adjusting means for automatically adjusting an electrocardio-input sensitivity;

    said temporary pacing catheter further comprising an electrode attached to a distal end of the linear portion having multiple functions; and

    a balloon attached to a vicinity of the distal end of the linear portion having multiple functions said balloon being arranged so that, when the balloon is inflated, the balloon envelopes the distal end electrode.

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