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System and method for determining a condition of a patient

US6726634B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2002
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/7275
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for determining whether further efforts to resuscitate will be unsuccessful, is provided. One embodiment of the system comprises a memory that comprises a memory module. The memory module comprises a program that analyzes digital data that corresponds to a first parameter to determine whether the first parameter is valid; determines whether the first parameter is in a first futile range; and analyzes the first parameter to determine whether further efforts to resuscitate will be unsuccessful.

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