Patient hydration system with hydration state detection
US7736354B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/3393
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient hydration system with a patient urine output measurement device, a hydration fluid administration subsystem, and a controller, responsive to the patient urine output measurement device. The controller is configured to control the hydration fluid administration subsystem to administer hydration fluid to the patient to prevent dehydration of the patient. A hydration sensor is also included to detect at least one patient parameter indicative of the patient's hydration state.
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