Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1974-01-28
1976-03-09
Howell, Kyle L.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128DIG29, 128 208, 128 28, 340279, A61B 508
Patent
active
039425134
ABSTRACT:
A patient care system for monitoring respiratory distress problems and providing therapeutic treatment comprising, a sensor for generating patient derived respiratory activity signals, detecting an apnea episode from the signals, and providing in response to a detected apneic episode, stimulation of the patient by a momentary inflation or deflation of a pneumatic means adapted for placement under the patient to raise or lower the patient and induce thereby a loss of equilibrium for startling the patient into a natural respiration pattern.
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Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Hopkins Mark L.
Howell Kyle L.
Leon Bernard S.
Welt Samuel L.
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