High efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus and method f

Details High efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus and method f High efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus and method f

1997-10-22

1999-12-07

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

601152, 600311, A61B 500

Patent

active

059975407

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a high efficiency external counterpulsation apparatus having accurate and reliable timing of inflation and deflation and reduced temperature of the pressurized gas, such that the gas flow temperature of the balloons is near to room temperature. The external counterpulsation apparatus also has a new gas distribution device and devices for monitoring the blood pressure and oxygen levels in the blood of a patient for improving safety. The present invention further provides a method for controlling the external counterpulsation apparatus.

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