Patent ID: 7305265
Filing Date: 2007-12-04
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
1. A heart treatment equipment comprising: a right ventricle pulse generator for supplying a heart stimulation pulse to a first heart stimulating electrode provided in a right ventricle of the heart; a left ventricle pulse generator for supplying a heart stimulation pulse to a second heart stimulating electrode provided in a left ventricle of the heart; and a controller for selecting one of or both of said right ventricle pulse generator and said left ventricle pulse generator, and a nerve stimulator for supplying a nerve stimulation pulse to a nerve stimulation electrode which stimulates a vagus nerve, wherein said controller selects both of said right ventricle pulse generator and said left ventricle pulse generator by detection of the stimulation to the vagus nerve, and the selection of both the ventricle pulse generators is performed for a predetermined number of times of the heart stimulations after said nerve stimulation.