WEARABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH TEMPERATURE MANAGED ELECTRODES

A wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) system is configured to selectively provide cooling and/or heating to a component of the WCD system. In some embodiments, a Peltier device is used to provide the cooling to wearer of the WCD at or near where the WCDs defibrillation electrodes are positione...

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1. Verfasser: Lycke, Lawrence E
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Zusammenfassung:A wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) system is configured to selectively provide cooling and/or heating to a component of the WCD system. In some embodiments, a Peltier device is used to provide the cooling to wearer of the WCD at or near where the WCDs defibrillation electrodes are positioned proximate or contacting the patient's body.