Systems and methods for avoiding aspiration during autonomic modulation therapy
US9026214B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 13, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/36142
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Some embodiments provide a method comprising delivering neural stimulation for a neural stimulation therapy according to a programmed schedule, detecting a swallow event, and responding to the detected swallow event by overriding the programmed schedule.
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