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Decision-assist method of resuscitation of patients

US8585675B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2011
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2202/0496
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for providing decision-assist to medical staff resuscitating a burn patient includes receiving patient information, calculating an infusion rate, outputting the infusion rate, obtaining a urinary output, calculating a new infusion rate using infusion rate model based constants, and outputting the new infusion rate. In some embodiments, the method includes notifying medical staff when problems arise, displaying information regarding the resuscitation, and setting limits regarding the infusion rates.

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