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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Brian T. McHenry0
Kevin R. Seifert0
Mark T. Marshall0
Teresa A. Whitman0
Thomas S. Ahern0
Date of Patent
August 7, 2007
0Patent Application Number
107177910
Date Filed
November 20, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An implantable lead includes a defibrillation electrode and a sensor coupled thereto. The electrode and sensor are positioned along a body of the lead such that, when a fixation element couples the lead to an endocardial surface of a right ventricle, the sensor is located in a high flow region and a portion of the defibrillation electrode is located in proximity to a right ventricular apex.
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