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Methods of diagnosis and treatment of wounds, methods of screening for electrical markers for wounds prognosis in patients

US8855779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2009
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/326
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein are electrical markers, specifically alternate current (AC) signals whose appearance in patients with wounds, specifically chronic wounds, correlates to the prognosis of the wounds. Related methods that can be used for diagnosis and treatment of wounds are disclosed. Also described herein are methods that can be used to identify electrical signals of wounds.

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