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MEDTRONIC INC
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Implantable extravascular electrical stimulation lead having improved sensing and pacing capability
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Systems and methods for leadless cardiac resynchronization therapy
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Minimally invasive implantable neurostimulation system
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Stepped catheters with flow restrictors and infusion systems using the same
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Systems and methods for leadless cardiac resynchronization therapy
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Systems and methods for leadless pacing and shock therapy
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Atrial contraction detection by a ventricular leadless pacing device for atrio-synchronous ventricular pacing
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Sinus-engaging valve fixation member
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Bioelectric sensor device and methods
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Valve prosthesis and method for delivery
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System and method for triggered pacing
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Tine fixation components for implantable medical devices
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Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device
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Valve prosthesis and method for delivery
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Methods for promoting intrinsic activation in single chamber implantable cardiac pacing systems
MEDTRONIC INC102 citations99
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Prosthetic heart valve systems
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Leadless pacemaker system
MEDTRONIC INC209 citations99
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Methods for promoting intrinsic activation in single chamber implantable cardiac pacing systems
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US8744572B1Jun 3, 2014
Systems and methods for leadless pacing and shock therapy
MEDTRONIC INC310 citations99
US8588929B2Nov 19, 2013
Posture state redefinition based on posture data and therapy adjustments
MEDTRONIC INC68 citations99
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Patient directed therapy control
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Intravascular medical device
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Biologically implantable heart valve system
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Inductively rechargeable external energy source, charger, system and method for a transcutaneous inductive charger for an implantable medical device
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Communications system for an implantable medical device and a delivery device
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Method and apparatus for detecting arrhythmias in a subcutaneous medical device
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US7991467B2Aug 2, 2011
Remotely enabled pacemaker and implantable subcutaneous cardioverter/defibrillator system
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Biologically implantable prosthesis methods of using
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US7967857B2Jun 28, 2011
Gasket with spring collar for prosthetic heart valves and methods for making and using them
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US7957814B2Jun 7, 2011
Shifting between electrode combinations in electrical stimulation device
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Method and apparatus for adjusting a sensing parameter
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US7896889B2Mar 1, 2011
Trajectory guide with angled or patterned lumens or height adjustment
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US7894894B2Feb 22, 2011
Method and apparatus for detecting arrhythmias in a subcutaneous medical device
MEDTRONIC INC228 citations99
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Controlling therapy based on sleep quality
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US7871436B2Jan 18, 2011
Replacement prosthetic heart valves and methods of implantation
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Lead electrode for use in an MRI-safe implantable medical device
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Programming interface with a concentric axial view of a stimulation lead with complex electrode array geometry
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MRI-safe implantable medical device
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US7831303B2Nov 9, 2010
Cardiac pacing apparatus and method for continuous capture management
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US7826901B2Nov 2, 2010
Generation of therapy programs and program groups
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US7826902B2Nov 2, 2010
User interface with 2D views for configuring stimulation therapy
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Ablation system and method of use
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Regional therapies for treatment of pain
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Implantable pulse generator for providing functional and/or therapeutic stimulation of muscles and/or nerves and/or central nervous system tissue
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Introducer for therapy delivery elements
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Collecting posture information to evaluate therapy
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US7780726B2Aug 24, 2010
Assembly for placing a prosthetic valve in a duct in the body
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US7771469B2Aug 10, 2010
Method for implantation of fixation band and prosthetic heart valve to tissue
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US7771421B2Aug 10, 2010
Ablation catheter assembly with radially decreasing helix and method of use
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US7769452B2Aug 3, 2010
Method and apparatus for detecting arrhythmias in a medical device
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