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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2020
Nxgenport, L.l.c., Saint Paul, MN (US);
Cathy Skinner, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Rosanne Welcher, Ventura, CA (US);
Mohamed Ali, Chicago, IL (US);
Aenor Sawyer, Oakland, CA (US);
NXGENPORT, LLC, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for an implantable venous access port with remote physiological monitoring capabilities is disclosed. A system and method also perform the functions of the apparatus. In one embodiment the apparatus includes a chemotherapy access port, a plurality of sensors integrated with the chemotherapy access port, where the plurality of sensors determine one or more chemotherapy-related physiological indicators and the one or more physiological indicators include at least parameters selected from red blood cell count, white blood cell count, platelets, and/or ejection fraction. The apparatus includes a communications module integrated with the chemotherapy access port, where the communications module is configured to communicate the one or more chemotherapy-related physiological indicators to a computing device.