METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POSITIONING A BIVENTRIVULAR PACEMAKER LEAD AND ELECTRODE

摘要

An apparatus and method for placing a device in a body area of a patient, by: tracking the device over a 3-dimensional model of the body area; activating the device at different locations in the body area; measuring the response signal or parameter caused by the activation; storing the locations as well as the response signals; choosing an optimal location for the device base in the stored response signals and navigating the device to the optimal location.