Carotid Baroreceptors Articles & Analysis
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Barostim is an implantable device that delivers electrical pulses to baroreceptors located in the wall of the carotid artery. Baroreceptors activate the body's baroreflex, which in turn triggers an autonomic response to the heart. ...
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The new approach further simplifies the implant procedure by using minimally invasive techniques and ultrasound imaging to guide the placement of a small stimulation lead near the targeted carotid baroreceptors. The procedure was performed by cardiac electrophysiologist James D. ...
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Barostim works by stimulating baroreceptors - natural sensors in the body that tell the nervous system how to regulate heart, kidney and vascular function. ...
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