Intrathecal drug delivery enables patients to experience effective relief at a fraction of the systemic dose, which can reduce side effects.1-3 Learn about TDD Intrathecal drug delivery enables patients to experience pain relief using a fraction of an oral medication dose.1,4,5 Radiofrequency (...
SynchroMed™ III pump The SynchroMed™ III is an implantable drug delivery system that helps manage chronic pain, cancer pain, and severe spasticity. Learn more about each of the indications below. Chronic pain See an effective treatment option for patients who suffer from intractable pain. ...
Medtronic announced that it received FDA’s approval for its Inceptiv™ closed-loop spinal cord stimulation system for the treatment of chronic pain. According to the press release: “Traditional fixed-output SCS devices deliver constant, mild electrical impulses that disrupt pain signals before they...
(such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, tachycardia); cardiac arrest and/or death; chest discomfort, pain or pressure; coronary artery spasm/stenosis; damage to heart tissue or vasculature; endocarditis; entrapment; heart block, requiring permanent pacemaker; he...
Intrathecal drug delivery enables patients to experience pain relief using a fraction of an oral medication dose,1–3 which can help to minimize the uncomfortable and sometimes intolerable side effects (e.g., drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and constipation) that often accompany pain medi...
Stimulation energy transferred to target tissue may be reduced due to electrode migration, which may reduce therapeutic efficacy in terms of relief of symptoms (e.g., pain) or an increase in undesirable side effects. Furthermore, in accordance with this disclosure, IMD 14 is configured with ...
Implantable medical device16operates to infuse a therapeutic substance into patient18. Implantable medical device16can be used for a wide variety of therapies such as pain, spasticity, cancer, and many other medical conditions. The therapeutic substance contained in implantable medical device16is a sub...
6662047 Pacing mode to reduce effects of orthostatic hypotension and syncope 2003-12-09 Sorensen 6659968 Activity monitor for pain management efficacy measurement 2003-12-09 McClure 6658292 Detection of patient's position and activity status using 3D accelerometer-based position sensor 2003-12-02 Kro...
Medical devices may be external or implanted, and may be used to deliver electrical stimulation therapy to various tissue sites of a patient to treat a variety of symptoms or conditions such as chronic pain, tremor, Parkinson's disease, other movement disorders, epilepsy, urinary or fecal inconti...
Implantable medical device10operates to infuse a therapeutic substance into patient12. Implantable medical device10can be used for a wide variety of therapies such as pain, spasticity, cancer, and many other medical conditions. The therapeutic substance contained in implantable medical device10is a sub...