Devices and techniques for anchoring an implantable medical device

Anchoring mechanisms for an implantable electrical medical lead that is positioned within a substernal space are disclosed. The anchoring mechanisms fixedly-position a distal portion of the lead, that is implanted in the substernal space.

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Hauptverfasser: Thompson-Nauman, Amy E, Christie, Melissa G. T
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Zusammenfassung:Anchoring mechanisms for an implantable electrical medical lead that is positioned within a substernal space are disclosed. The anchoring mechanisms fixedly-position a distal portion of the lead, that is implanted in the substernal space.