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US20100004703 |
Energy Medicine Treatment Methods
An energy medicine treatment method includes ascertaining a health dysfunction of a patient, the patient exhibiting a head point(s) on a surface of the cranium and the head point(s) being...
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US20090326366 |
METHOD FOR VISUALLY MONITORING AN IRREVERSIBLE ELECTROPORATION TREATMENT, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS WITH INTEGRATED ELECTROPORATION TREATMENT DEVICE
In a method for implementing an irreversible electroporation treatment with an electroporation device having at least two treatment electrodes, magnetic resonance exposures are acquired for visual...
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US20090326593 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REGULATION OF ENDOCRINE AND EXOCRINE GLANDS BY MEANS OF NEURO-ELECTRICAL CODED SIGNALS
A method and device for endocrine and exocrine gland control. The method comprises selecting neuro-electrical coded signals from a storage area that are representative of body organ function. The...
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US20090326594 |
ELECTRICAL STIMULATION LEAD, SYSTEM, AND METHOD
A paddle lead includes a plurality of electrodes configured in at least three rows of three electrodes with the second, intermediate row operable to provide anode guarding. The paddle lead further...
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US20090308395 |
Coordinated Use of Respiratory and Cardiac Therapies for Sleep Disordered Breathing
Methods and systems involve coordinating therapies used for treating disordered breathing. Disordered breathing therapies may include cardiac electrical stimulation therapy and external respiratory...
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US20090312808 |
Systems And Methods For Altering Brain and Body Functions And For Treating Conditions and Diseases Of The Same
The present invention relates to systems and methods for management of brain and body functions and sensory perception. For example, the present invention provides systems and methods of sensory...
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US20090312809 |
BATTERY DEPTH OF DISCHARGE IN AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE
Systems and methods for determining depth of discharge for implantable device batteries are provided. One aspect of this disclosure relates to a method for determining depth of discharge for a...
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US20090306611 |
WOUND COVER
A wound cover comprising:
an absorber layer made of a functional non-woven comprising at least first and second filaments; wherein said first filaments comprise a core of a polyethylene...
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US20090299417 |
DELIVERY DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS
A medical instrument for delivering electrotherapy to tissue that includes an outer support member having a ground plate at a distal end of the outer support member, and a protrusive element having...
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US20090292326 |
GLASS FEEDTHROUGH ASSEMBLIES FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES
A feedthrough assembly of an implantable medical device includes a glass insulator containing at least approximately 20 mol % of calcium oxide (CaO), preferably of a CABAL-12 type composition. The...
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US20090292327 |
IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH ANTI-INFECTION AGENT
An implantable medical device comprises an anti-infection agent. The implantable medical device may be configured for placement in the head of a patient and for monitoring or treatment of the...
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US20090292325 |
HYBRID BIOELECTRICAL INTERFACE DEVICE
A hybrid bioelectrical interface (HBI) device can be an implantable device comprising an abiotic component operable to transmit charge via electrons or ions; a biological component interfacing with...
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US20090292324 |
Protein activity modification
A method of modifying tissue behavior, including cardiac tissue, comprising:
determining a desired modification of tissue behavior for at least one of treatment of a disease, short or long...
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US20090287263 |
MEDICAL DEVICE WITH LIQUID FILLED HOUSING
Embodiments of the invention are related to medical devices filled with a liquid composition, amongst other things. In an embodiment, the invention includes a hermetically sealed housing defining...
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US20090287274 |
ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STIMULATING TISSUE IN THE BRAIN TO TREAT A NEUROLOGICAL CONDITION
According to one aspect, a stimulation system is provided for electrically stimulating a predetermined site to treat a neurological condition. The system includes an electrical stimulation lead...
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US20090287272 |
Clinician programmer system and method for steering volumesof activation
A system and method for selection of stimulation parameters for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) may include a processor that displays in a display device and in relation to a displayed model of a...
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US20090287271 |
Clinician programmer system and method for calculating volumes of activation
A system and method for providing a volume of activation (VOA) of a stimulation electrode leadwire may include a processor that calculates a VOA for each of a plurality of sets of parameter...
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US20090287035 |
METHOD TO ENHANCE NEURAL TISSUE OPERATION
The invention relates to a method for modulation, augmentation and/or stimulation of neural tissue and/or neural tissue related functionality with stimulating neural tissue and/or neural tissue...
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US20090280153 |
electrical devices, anti-scarring agents, and therapeutic compositions
Electrical devices (e.g., cardiac rhythm management and neurostimulation devices) for contact with tissue are used in combination with an anti-scarring agent in order to inhibit scarring that may...
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US20090281601 |
EXTERNAL PRESENTATION OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION PARAMETERS
The invention is directed to a trial stimulation system and, more particularly, an indicator device within the trial stimulation system that measures and indicates energy amplitude levels for...
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US20090275997 |
VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION ELECTRODES AND METHODS OF USE
Described herein are systems, method and devices for modulating the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway. The systems described herein may include one or more implantable leads configured to be...
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US20090275996 |
TECHNIQUES FOR PLACING MEDICAL LEADS FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF NERVE TISSUE
This disclosure is directed to extra, intra, and transvascular medical lead placement techniques for arranging medical leads and electrical stimulation and/or sensing electrodes proximate nerve...
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US20090264943 |
HIGH-RESOLUTION CONNECTOR FOR A NEUROSTIMULATION LEAD
An implantable connector comprises an electrically insulative housing including an outer wall, an interior cavity surrounded by the outer wall, a port through which the lead body portion can be...
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US20090264761 |
ENHANCED INTRALUMINAL FLOW MEASUREMENT SYSTEM USING REFERENCE AND COMBINED SIGNALS
An enhanced intraluminal flow measurement system and method is conducive for a low-power ultrasonic system that can use continuous-wave (CW) Doppler sensing and wireless RF telemetry. Applications...
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US20090264789 |
THERAPY PROGRAM SELECTION
A set of therapy parameter values is selected based on a patient state, where the patient state comprises a speech state or a mixed patient state including the speech state and at least one of a...
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US20090259264 |
SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE WIRE CONNECTOR
A surgically implantable wire connecting device that is adaptable to accept various diameter wires by selecting pre-wired mandrels, each having a specific candidate diameter wire and length, and...
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US20090259265 |
ELECTRONIC NETWORK COMPONENTS UTILIZING BIOCOMPATIBLE CONDUCTIVE ADHESIVES FOR DIRECT BODY FLUID EXPOSURE
An implantable passive or active electronic network component or component network is provided which is suitable for prolonged direct body fluid exposure and is attachable to a conductive surface,...
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US20090254133 |
Method for treatment of diabetes by electrostimulatioin
A method for treating a patient suffering diabetes or pre-diabetes is disclosed. In brief, this treatment involves delivering a micro-current to the patient, in accordance with a defined...
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US20090254155 |
THERAPEUTIC EMITTER RETAINING DEVICE
A therapeutic device and related method of use are described. The device features a flexible member that includes one or more emitters of for example, electromagnetic radiation, thermal energy,...
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US20090254147 |
STIMULATION METHOD FOR THE SPHENOPALATINE GANGLIA, SPHENOPALATINE NERVE, OR VIDIAN NERVE FOR TREATMENT OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS
A method is provided for the suppression or prevention of pain, movement disorders, epilepsy, cerebrovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, sleep disorders, autonomic disorders, urinary bladder...
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US20090248094 |
SELF-SEALING SEPTUM ASSEMBLY
Exemplary septum assemblies include first and second housing components each defined by at least an inner surface, at least one sealing strip disposed at least partially on at least one of the...
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US20090248096 |
OPERATING ROOM LEAD CONNECTOR
An operating room connector is used in conjunction with a multiple electrode SCS system which can easily detach and connect to an external trial stimulator (ETS). By connecting the electrode SCS...
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US20090248095 |
ANCHORING UNITS FOR LEADS OF IMPLANTABLE ELECTRIC STIMULATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING
A nerve stimulation lead has a distal end, a proximal end, and a longitudinal length. The nerve stimulation lead includes a plurality of electrodes disposed at the distal end, a plurality of...
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US20090248033 |
Method for the treatment of gallstones
There is provided a method for controlling the movement of bile and/or gall stones in the biliary duct. The method comprises gently constricting (i.e., without substantially hampering the blood...
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US20090248093 |
FUSEABLE CATHODE PLATE FOR ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR
An electrolytic capacitor is constructed in a manner to provide a fusing capability and welded connections between the cathode plates. Each cathode plates has a notch at its periphery within which...
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US20090240304 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS TO STIMULATE CELL INITIATED NITRIC OXIDE (NO) ACTIVATION, INTERSTITIAL PROTEIN CLEARANCE, AND ANGIOGENESIS
Methods and apparatus to restore central and peripheral disorders/dysfunction caused by edema, ischemia, and nitric oxide (NO) deficiency and to improve or facilitate muscle performance (e.g....
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US20090234402 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CARDIAC LEAD SHIELDING
An implantable medical device (IMD) can include a cardiac pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). Various portions of the IMD, such as a device body, a lead body, or a lead...
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US20090222062 |
IMPLANTABLE DEVICE
An implantable device ( 10 ) is used to emit electrical stimulation signals to surrounding tissue by means of at least one stimulation electrode ( 17 ). The device ( 10 ) has an input stage which...
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US20090216286 |
Methods and apparatus for neuromodulation and physiologic modulation for the treatment of obesity and metabolic and neuropsychiatric disease
The present invention teaches a method and apparatus for physiological modulation, including neural and gastrointestinal modulation, for the purposes of treating several disorders, including...
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US20090216104 |
USE OF ACID DERIVATIVES OF FLUOROPOLYMERS FOR FOULING-RESISTANT SURFACES
The presently disclosed subject matter describes acid-derivatized perfluoropolyether (PFPE) materials and their use as coatings, sealants, and flexible fillers for devices, apparatuses, and...
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US20090204160 |
PULSE GENERATOR HAVING AN EFFICIENT FRACTIONAL VOLTAGE CONVERTER AND METHOD OF USE
Disclosed are systems and methods which provide voltage conversion in increments less than integer multiples of a power supply (e.g., battery) voltage. A representative embodiment provides power...
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US20090203983 |
MULTI-FUNCTIONAL BURR HOLE ASSEMBLY
A burr hole assembly for use in neurosurgery. In one aspect, the burr hole assembly comprises a burr hole portion and one or more sensors, such as EEG sensors, temperature sensors, intracranial...
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US20090198293 |
Microtransponder Array for Implant
A wireless microtransponder array constructed as a single structure of joined microtransponders. The microtransponders can be configured as a linear array strip with connective material in between....
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US20090192555 |
FIXATION OF IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATORS
Systems and techniques for improving the fixation of implantable pulse generators. In one aspect, a device includes an implantable pulse generator that comprises electrical circuitry configured to...
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US20090187221 |
PADDLE LEAD CONFIGURATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING
A paddle lead includes a paddle body with a plurality of electrodes disposed on the paddle body. The plurality of electrodes includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode...
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US20090187222 |
STEERABLE STYLET HANDLE ASSEMBLY
An exemplary steerable stylet handle assembly includes a housing having first and second side walls defining a channel therebetween, a button in communication with the first and second side walls...
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US20090177247 |
DETERMINING STIMULATION SIGNALS FOR NEURAL STIMULATION
A tissue-stimulating prosthesis receives an input signal and determines a set of stimulation signals for use in generating electrical stimulation that will cause the recipient to perceive the input...
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US20090171418 |
Apparatus for Non-Invasive Stimulation of an Animal
An apparatus for performing non-invasive stimulation of an animal's body, the apparatus comprising: a connector body having a conductor and a pair of stimulators electrically coupled to said...
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US20090171405 |
VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION METHOD
An implanted electrical signal generator delivers a novel exogenous electrical signal to a vagus nerve of a patient. The vagus nerve conducts action potentials originating in the heart and lungs to...
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US20090171404 |
ENERGY GENERATING SYSTEMS FOR IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICES
Devices and systems for generating energy for powering implanted medical devices such as a pacemakers and defibrillators.
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