Signal Delivery Through The Right Ventricular Septum

A method is provided for use with a human subject. The method includes accessing a cardiac site via a vena cava of the subject, and alleviating heart failure of the subject by applying to the cardiac site, during a refractory period of the site, a refractory-period signal that affects the left ventr...

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Hauptverfasser: ROUSSO BENNY, MIKA YUVAL, SHEMER ISAAC (YITZHAK)
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided for use with a human subject. The method includes accessing a cardiac site via a vena cava of the subject, and alleviating heart failure of the subject by applying to the cardiac site, during a refractory period of the site, a refractory-period signal that affects the left ventricle of the subject's heart. Other embodiments are also described.