Patent ID: 9375154
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: A61B,A61N,G16Z

Claim Text:
1. A system for mapping a parasympathetic or sympathetic nerve innervating the wall of renal artery, comprising: (i) a catheter configured to deliver electrical current to one or more locations on the inner renal artery wall sufficient to stimulate a nerve innervating said renal artery; (ii) one or more measuring devices for measuring one or more physiological parameters associated with the innervation of said renal artery, wherein said physiological parameters are selected from the group consisting of systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, mean arterial pressure, and heart rate; (iii) a computing device configured to couple to the one or more measuring devices for computing any increase or decrease in the physiological parameters against a baseline; and (iv) a display device for displaying the location or identity of the parasympathetic or sympathetic nerve innervating said inner renal artery wall.