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Subcutaneous cardiac stimulator device having an anteriorly positioned electrode

  • US 7,149,575 B2
  • Filed: 05/17/2002
  • Issued: 12/12/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of implanting a cardiac device, the method comprising:

  • implanting an electrode subcutaneously within a frontal region of a patient'"'"'s chest; and

    implanting an active housing within the frontal region of the patient'"'"'s chest, the housing and the subcutaneous electrode cooperating to provide selective antiarrhythmic, sensing and induction therapy between the housing and the subcutaneous electrode, wherein all electrodes are implanted subcutaneously.

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