Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for monitoring bioimpedance and respiration
- Patent Title (中): 监测生物阻抗和呼吸的系统和方法
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Application No.: US14191697Application Date: 2014-02-27
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Publication No.: US09439706B2Publication Date: 2016-09-13
- Inventor: Marwan Abboud , Johnny Al Asmar , Chadi Harmouche
- Applicant: Medtronic CryoCath LP
- Applicant Address: CA Toronto, Ontario
- Assignee: Medtronic CryoCath LP
- Current Assignee: Medtronic CryoCath LP
- Current Assignee Address: CA Toronto, Ontario
- Agency: Christopher & Weisberg, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61B18/00
- IPC: A61B18/00 ; A61B5/053 ; A61B5/08 ; A61B18/02 ; A61B18/14 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/22

Abstract:
A method of treating tissue is provided, including positioning a portion of a catheter in proximity to cardiac tissue; measuring an impedance value with the catheter; determining a respiratory rate based at least in part on the measured impedance value; and thermally treating the cardiac tissue with the catheter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140180278A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING BIOIMPEDANCE AND RESPIRATION Public/Granted day:2014-06-26
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