SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLANTING A PADDLE LEAD

A method includes (i) inserting a paddle portion of a lead into a longitudinal slit of a tool having a lumen in communication with the slit; (ii) axially rotating the tool relative to the paddle portion of the lead to cause the paddle portion of the lead to enter the lumen; (iii) axially aligning th...

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Hauptverfasser:	POLETTO CHRISTOPHER J, PILARSKI CRAIG S, MILLER THOMAS I
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	DIAGNOSIS ELECTROTHERAPY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MAGNETOTHERAPY MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE RADIATION THERAPY SURGERY ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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Zusammenfassung:	A method includes (i) inserting a paddle portion of a lead into a longitudinal slit of a tool having a lumen in communication with the slit; (ii) axially rotating the tool relative to the paddle portion of the lead to cause the paddle portion of the lead to enter the lumen; (iii) axially aligning the lumen of the tool with a lumen of an introducer; and (iv) advancing the paddle portion of the lead through the lumen of the tool and into the lumen of the introducer.