System and apparatus to monitor biopacemaker maturation
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1. A system for monitoring the functional effect of an intervention effecting cardiac pacing, the system comprising:
- an implantable electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing;
a means for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals;
a sensor for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals; and
a computer readable medium programmed with instructions, the instructions comprising;
instructions for recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing;
wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site;
wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery;
instructions for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; and
instructions for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection interval.
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Abstract
The present invention includes systems, devices, and methods relating to the monitoring of the functional maturation of biological interventions effecting cardiac pacing; the systems, devices, and methods including an implantable electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing; a means for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals; and a sensor for recording and storing data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals.
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1. A system for monitoring the functional effect of an intervention effecting cardiac pacing, the system comprising:
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an implantable electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing; a means for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals; a sensor for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals; and a computer readable medium programmed with instructions, the instructions comprising; instructions for recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site; wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery; instructions for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; and instructions for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection interval. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 34)
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4. A system for monitoring the functional effect of an intervention effecting cardiac pacing, the system comprising:
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an implantable medical device (IMD) comprising an electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing, a means of halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals, and one or more sensors for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals; and a computer readable medium programmed with instructions, the instructions comprising; instructions for recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing comprises a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site, wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery, instructions for halting artificial pacing provided by the IMD at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing, instructions for recording the data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing, and instructions for resuming artificial pacing provided by the IMD. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 35)
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23. A method of monitoring the functional effect of an intervention effecting cardiac pacing, the method comprising:
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recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site; wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery; halting artificial pacing provided by an implantable electronic pulse generator to a heart subject to an intervention effecting cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; and obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing in the heart subject to an intervention effecting cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 36, 39)
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24. A method of monitoring the functional effect of an intervention effecting cardiac pacing, the method comprising:
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recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site; wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery; providing one or more interventions that effect cardiac pacing; halting at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing the artificial pacing provided by the implantable electronic pulse generator; and obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 37)
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25. A computer program product in non- transitory, computer-readable recordable type medium, the computer program product comprising:
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instructions for recording and storing reference data for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; wherein the reference data recorded and stored for one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing prior to the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises a response to artificial cardiac pacing at the intervention site; wherein the intervention effecting cardiac pacing comprises gene therapy, cell therapy, ablation, and/or drug delivery; instructions for an electronic pulse generator to deliver artificial cardiac pacing; instructions for halting the electronic pulse generator delivering artificial cardiac pacing at predetermined data collection intervals after the intervention effecting cardiac pacing; and instructions for obtaining data on one or more intrinsic physiological parameters of cardiac pacing during the predetermined data collection intervals. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 38)
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