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Title:
VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION PATIENT SELECTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2022109942
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method for assessing a patient's suitability for receiving a vagus nerve stimulation therapy.SOLUTION: A method for assessing a patient's suitability for receiving a vagus nerve stimulation therapy includes receiving a criterion regarding the patient's suitability for receiving the vagus nerve stimulation therapy; controlling a stimulation device to provide stimulation to a vagus nerve of the patient; receiving, from a sensor, response data indicative of a physiological response of the patient to the stimulation of the vagus nerve; and determining the patient's suitability for receiving the vagus nerve stimulation therapy based on the criterion and the physiological response of the patient to the stimulation.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Inventors:
IMAD LIBBUS
BRUCE H KENKNIGHT
CHRISTINE HENRY
Application Number:
JP2022068011A
Publication Date:
July 28, 2022
Filing Date:
April 18, 2022
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
LIVANOVA USA INC
International Classes:
A61N1/36; A61B5/283; A61B5/33; A61N1/05
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shimizu Hatsushi
Masao Haruna
Hirotaka Yamaguchi
Shun Jinbe
Ryuichi Inoue
Toshimitsu Sato
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Hideki Kodera
Masato Ozeki
Kazuya Kawamoto