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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2018
Medtronic Xomed, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Kevin L. Mcfarlin, Saint Johns, FL (US);
David C. Hacker, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Anirudhan Narasimhan, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Medtronic Xomed, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Abstract
A system includes an endotracheal tube having a plurality of electrodes, wherein the electrodes include at least one stimulating electrode configured to stimulate tissue of a patient and at least one monitoring electrode configured to monitor at least one nerve of a patient. The system includes a nerve integrity monitor device configured to send a stimulation signal to the at least one stimulating electrode to evoke a reflex response, and configured to receive a monitoring signal from the at least one monitoring electrode.