EP 4395882 A1 20240710 - TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION
Title (en)
TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION
Title (de)
BEHANDLUNG VON HYPERTONIE
Title (fr)
TRAITEMENT DE L'HYPERTENSION
Publication
Application
Priority
- EP 2021073893 W 20210830
- SE 2250220 A 20220218
- EP 2022073833 W 20220826
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2023031053A1] A system for treating a patient with hypertension is disclosed, comprising a stimulation device comprising a first electrode arrangement configured to deliver an electric stimulation signal to a wall portion of a renal artery of the patient to affect a vasomotor tone of a smooth muscle tissue of the renal artery, a signal damping device comprising a second electrode arrangement configured to deliver an electric damping signal to tissue of the patient, and a control unit operably connected to the stimulation device and to the signal damping device, wherein the control unit is configured to control an operation of the stimulation device such that the electric stimulation signal causes vasodilation of the renal artery, and to control an operation of the signal damping device to damp or disturb the electric stimulation signal delivered by the stimulation device.
IPC 8 full level
A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61N 1/36117 (2013.01); A61N 1/0556 (2013.01); A61N 1/36139 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
Designated validation state (EPC)
KH MA MD TN
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2023031053 A1 20230309; AU 2022340840 A1 20240411; CA 3233737 A1 20230309; EP 4395882 A1 20240710; WO 2023031056 A1 20230309
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 2022073830 W 20220826; AU 2022340840 A 20220826; CA 3233737 A 20220826; EP 2022073833 W 20220826; EP 22772439 A 20220826