Method for continuous baroreflex sensitivity measurement

Details Method for continuous baroreflex sensitivity measurement Method for continuous baroreflex sensitivity measurement

2011-01-25

2011-01-25

Marmor, II, Charles A (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Cardiovascular

C600S481000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07874992

ABSTRACT:
A medical device and method for determining baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) based on one or more respiration cycles. The BRS determination may be performed continuously based on measurements of heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration cycles.

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