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Method and arrangement for using atrial pacing to prevent early recurrence of atrial fibrillation

  • US 6,813,516 B2
  • Filed: 01/31/2002
  • Issued: 11/02/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of preventing recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in a heart, comprising:

  • a.) delivering a predetermined therapy to terminate AF; and

    b.) pacing the atrium at a pacing rate that is higher than an intrinsic rate immediately following therapy delivery of step a.).

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