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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Todd M. Zielinski, Ham Lake, MN (US);
David A. Anderson, Stanchfield, MN (US);
Tom D. Bennett, Shoreview, MN (US);
James K. Carney, Roseville, MN (US);
Can Cinbis, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Yong K. Cho, Excelsior, MN (US);
Jonathan L. Kuhn, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Brian B. Lee, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Richard J. O'Brien, Hugo, MN (US);
Eduardo N. Warman, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Vinod Sharma, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Medtronics, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
The exemplary systems and methods may monitor one or more signals to be used to assess the hemodynamic status of a patient. The one or more signals may be used to calculate, or determine, a plurality of pulse transit times. The plurality of pulse transit times may be used to determine hemodynamic status values that may be indicative of a patient's aggregate hemodynamic status.