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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Art Healthcare Ltd., Natania, IL;
Liron Elia, Kiryat-Ata, IL;
Gavriel J. Iddan, Haifa, IL;
ART Healthcare Ltd., Natania, IL;
Abstract
There is provided a system for managing reflux during an enteral feeding, comprising: (i) a non-transitory memory having stored thereon a code for execution by at least one hardware processor of a computing device, the code comprising: code for receiving electrical signals outputted by at least one reflux event sensor disposed within a digestive system of a patient; code for determining a gastric reflux event based on an analysis of the electrical signals; code for outputting instructions to pause enteral feeding of the patient by a feeding controller that regulates enteral feeding of the patient using an enteral feeding tube positioned within the digestive system of the patient; and (ii) an evacuation controller that directs back-flow of digestive contents from the digestive system of the patient to an external evacuation reservoir through an evacuation tube.