IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING AN ANCHORING ELEMENT

IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING AN ANCHORING ELEMENT

An implantable medical device (1) for implantation into a patient comprises a body (100, 150) and an anchoring element (13) for anchoring the body (100, 150) to tissue at a location of interest, the anchoring element (13) being arranged on the body (100, 150) and having an electrode arrangement for...

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Hauptverfasser: KOLBERG, Gernot, DÖRR, Thomas
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
ELECTROTHERAPY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MAGNETOTHERAPY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
RADIATION THERAPY
ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Zusammenfassung:An implantable medical device (1) for implantation into a patient comprises a body (100, 150) and an anchoring element (13) for anchoring the body (100, 150) to tissue at a location of interest, the anchoring element (13) being arranged on the body (100, 150) and having an electrode arrangement for at least on of emitting an electrical stimulation signal and sensing an electrical sense signal. The electrode arrangement comprises a multiplicity of electrodes (132A-132D) arranged at different locations on the anchoring element (13).