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Weimin Sun0
Yatheendhar Manicka0
Bruce H. KenKnight0
Martin Tze0
Date of Patent
April 1, 2008
0Patent Application Number
109530810
Date Filed
September 29, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method and apparatus for delivering anti-tachycardia pacing in an adaptive manner is disclosed. A cardiac rhythm management device, such as an implantable pacemaker, having anti-tachycardia pacing capability delivers anti-tachycardia pacing therapy in accordance with a selected pacing protocol upon detection of a terminable arrhythmia. The protocol is selected from a library of available protocols. A record of the successes and failures of each available protocol in converting tachyarrhythmias is maintained in a result table for use in selecting the protocol.
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