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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2016
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Stefan Winter, Würselen, DE;
Eugene Nelson Scarberry, Trafford, PA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for re-synchronizing a breathing pattern of a patient () suffering from ataxic breathing, the method including the steps of monitoring the breathing pattern of the patient () during sleep; detecting whether the monitored breathing pattern includes an ataxic breathing episode; and if an ataxic breathing episode is detected, ventilating the patient () and eliminating a spontaneous breathing of the patient () for a predetermined first period of time (Δt) by providing a flow of breathing gas () to an airway of the patient () with a volume of the breathing gas () provided per minute being above an individual-related threshold value of the patient ().