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Cardiac rhythm management system providing control of pacing features with a reduced number of variables

  • US 6,618,618 B2
  • Filed: 12/15/2000
  • Issued: 09/09/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electrical signal rhythm management system including a programmer and a rhythm management device, said programmer including a communication unit for downloading a single maximum pacing rate to said rhythm management device, said rhythm management device including a plurality of pacing processes and being adapted to produce a pacing output signal based on at least one of said plurality of pacing processes, said rhythm management device storing said maximum pacing rate and limiting said output signals of at least two of said pacing processes based on said maximum pacing rate, wherein said plurality of pacing processes includes at least two of ventricular tracking, pacing rate smoothing, tracking rate, sensor rate, atrial pacing preference, ventricular rate regulation, and biventricular triggering.

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