Parasternal placement of an active medical device using the internal thoracic vasculature

GS Reddy - US Patent 10,646,720, 2020 - Google Patents
Implantation of a cardiac stimulus system using parasternal access to the ITV is provided.
Superior access may be achieved using parasternal locations in the upper ribcage to access …

Implantation of an active medical device using the internal thoracic vasculature

GS Reddy, AL De Kock, JO Gilkerson… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Implantation of a cardiac stimulus system using the inter costal veins. Superior, intercostal,
and inferior access meth ods are discussed and disclosed. Superior access may be …

Implantable medical device delivery system with integrated sensor

BE Koop, Y Yu, Q An, KR Maile, PH Thakur… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A delivery and deployment device may include a handle assembly and a shaft extending
distally from the handle assembly. A device containment housing may be coupled to a distal …

Lead with integrated electrodes

GS Reddy, AL De Kock, P Hall - US Patent 10,786,679, 2020 - Google Patents
A lead for use with cardiac stimulus device with at least two electrodes positioned at a single
longitudinal location is provided. The electrodes may include a shocking coil electrode and …

Implantation of an active medical device using the intercostal vein

GS Reddy, P Hall, AL De Kock, CA Fuhs… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Implantation of a cardiac stimulus system using the ITV. Access to the ITV may be performed
using the intercostal vein as an access point, and entering the ITV through an ostium …

Active medical device with attachment features

AL De Kock, GS Reddy, L Liu, JK Cawthra Jr… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Implantable leads of a cardiac stimulus system are disclosed, as well as methods for
implanting leads of a cardiac stimulus system. The lead may be comprised of a proximal …

Azygos, internal thoracic, and/or intercostal vein implantation and use of medical devices

GS Reddy, EF Hammill, JO Gilkerson, R Wariar… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Cardiac therapy devices in the form of pacemakers and/or defibrillators including one or
more leads with electrodes implanted in a vein in a posterior position in combination with …

Implantation of an active medical device using the internal thoracic vasculature

L Liu, AL De Kock, JO Gilkerson, JK Cawthra Jr… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
Implantation of a cardiac stimulus system using an illuminating catheter system, and devices
for such implantation. Multiple catheter systems for allowing for selective visualization of the …

Implantable medical device with pressure sensor

MJ Kane, BJ Haasl, KR Maile - US Patent 10,765,871, 2020 - Google Patents
An implantable medical device (IMD) is configured with a pressure sensor. The IMD includes
a housing, a pressure sensor and a fluid filled cavity. The housing has a diaphragm that is …

Internal thoracic vein placement of a transmitter electrode for leadless stimulation of the heart

GS Reddy, KM Stein, J Morgan - US Patent 10,675,476, 2020 - Google Patents
Implantable medical device systems and methods of use including an implantable first
medical device having a lead with a transducer thereon and an implantable second medical …