Vagal stimulation

PD Ziegler, L Kornet, X Zhou… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treat ing heart conditions using Vagal
stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing Such treatment. Such …

Implantable device for evaluating autonomic cardiovascular drive in a patient suffering from chronic cardiac dysfunction

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight - US Patent 8,918,190, 2014 - Google Patents
An implantable device for evaluating autonomic cardiovascular drive in a patient suffering
from chronic cardiac dysfunction is provided. A stimulation therapy lead includes helical …

Implantable device for providing electrical stimulation of cervical vagus nerves for treatment of chronic cardiac dysfunction with bounded titration

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight - US Patent 8,918,191, 2014 - Google Patents
5,928,272 A 7, 1999 Adkins et al. 5,978,709 A 11/1999 Begemann et al. 6,006,134 A 12,
1999 Hill et al. 6,266,564 B1 7, 2001 Hill et al. ently activate the hearts intrinsic nervous …

Implantable neurostimulator-implemented method for managing hypertension through renal denervation and vagus nerve stimulation

B Amurthur, I Libbus, BH Kenknight - US Patent 9,511,228, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for managing hypertension through renal nerve denervation and
vagus nerve stimulation is provided. Renal nerves are disrupted to inhibit a sympathetic …

Implantable neurostimulator-implemented method for enhancing heart failure patient awakening through vagus nerve stimulation

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight - US Patent 8,923,964, 2014 - Google Patents
An implantable neurostimulator-implemented method for managing tachyarrhythmias upon
a patient's awakening from sleep through vagus nerve stimulation is provided. An …

Implantable neurostimulator-implemented method utilizing multi-modal stimulation parameters

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight, JL Ardell… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Multi-modal stimulation therapy may be utilized in which two or more stimulation therapies
having different stimulation parameters may be delivered to a single patient. This can …

Neurostimulation and recording of physiological response for the treatment of chronic cardiac dysfunction

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight… - US Patent 9,415,224, 2016 - Google Patents
Systems and methods are provided for delivering neurostimu lation therapies to patients for
treating chronic heart failure. A neural fulcrum Zone is identified and ongoing neurostimula …

Implantable neurostimulator-implemented method for managing tachyarrhythmia through vagus nerve stimulation

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight - US Patent 9,452,290, 2016 - Google Patents
6,006,134. A 12/1999 Hill et al. 7.627, 384 B2 12/2009 Ayal et al. 6,266,564 B1 7/2001 Hill
et al. 7,628,750 B2 12/2009 Cohen et al. 6,354,991 B1 3/2002 Gross et al. 7,630,760 B2 …

Implantable device for evaluating autonomic cardiovascular drive in a patient suffering from chronic cardiac dysfunction

I Libbus, B Amurthur, BH Kenknight - US Patent 9,114,262, 2015 - Google Patents
An implantable device (11) for evaluating autonomic cardiovascular drive in a patient (10)
suffering from chronic cardiac dysfunction is provided. A stimulation therapy lead (13) …

Vagal stimulation

L Kornet, RNM Cornelussen, PD Ziegler… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
The disclosure herein relates generally to methods for treating heart conditions using vagal
stimulation, and further to systems and devices for performing such treatment. Such methods …