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FORNY20-FORNY2020

Cardisense -Sensor for continuous monitoring of heart function and pumping capacity in high risk patients

Alternative title: Cardisense - sensor for overvåkning av hjertet

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

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Project Number:

234174

Project Period:

2014 - 2015

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By the end of cardiac operations, the surgeon normally attach a small pacemaker electrode to the myocardium. A cable is led from the electrode throuygh the chest to enable coupling to a pacemaker. The thead and electrode is removed when the patient is dis charged from the hospital. Cardisense is a pacemaker electrode with an accelerometer integrated in the elctrode. The accelerometer countinously transmits signals on how the heart contracts through a cable.

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FORNY20-FORNY2020