Prediction and monitoring of clinical episodes
US8992434B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/7405
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are described, including a method for treating a clinical episode. The method comprises sensing at least one parameter of a subject without contacting or viewing the subject or clothes the subject is wearing, analyzing the parameter, detecting the clinical episode at least in part responsively to the analysis, and responsively to detecting the clinical episode, treating the clinical episode using a device implanted in the subject. Other applications are also described.
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