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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
May. 21, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eduardo H. Rubinstein, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Oscar V. Scremin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Daniel P. Holschneider, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jean-Michel I. Maarek, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 ;
Abstract
A system for evaluating the cardiovascular system parameters using indicator dilution and non-invasive or minimally invasive detection methods is disclosed. Intravascular indicators are stimulated, and emission patterns detected for computation of cardiac output, cardiac index, blood volume and other indicators of cardiovascular health.