US PATENT DOCUMENTS the source separation. A cardiac response to the pacing pulses
is classified using characteristics associated with cardiac sig 3,920,005 A 11/1975 Gombrich …

Cardiac monitoring and/or stimulation methods and systems that provide one or more of
monitoring, diagnosing, defibrillation, and pacing. Cardiac signal separation is employed to …

(22) Filed: May 9, 2005 that provide one or more of monitoring, diagnosing, defibril (65) Prior
Publication Data lation, and pacing. Cardiac signal separation is employed tO detect …

(57) ABSTRACT A cardiac monitoring and/or stimulation method and sys tems provide
monitoring, defibrillation and/or pacing thera pies, including systems detecting and/or …

3,920,005 A 11/1975 Gombrich et al. 4,388,927 A 6, 1983 Schober 4.550, 221 A 10, 1985
Mabusth 4,562,841 A 1/1986 Brockway et al. 4,562,842 A 1, 1986 Morfeld et al. 4,686,332 A …

Cardiac monitoring and/or stimulation methods and systems provide for monitoring,
diagnosing, defibrillation and pacing therapies, or a combination of these capabilities …

Related US Application Data continuation of application No. 14/209,364, filed on Mar. 13,
2014, now Pat. No. 9,008,775, which is a continuation of application No. 14/085.398, filed on …

Cardiac monitoring and/or stimulation methods and systems that provide one or more of
monitoring, diagnosing, defibrillation, and pacing. Cardiac signal separation is employed to …

Approaches for selecting an electrode combination of multi-electrode pacing devices are
described. Electrode combination parameters that support cardiac function consistent with a …

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