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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2002
Applicants:
William J. Worthen, Coto de Caza, CA (US);
Scott M. Evans, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Suzanne C Winter, Coto de Caza, CA (US);
David Balding, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
William J. Worthen, Coto de Caza, CA (US);
Scott M. Evans, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Suzanne C Winter, Coto de Caza, CA (US);
David Balding, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alsius Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for treating cardiac arrest includes defibrillating the patient and/or ventilating the patient and/or administering a cardiac arrest drug such as epinephrine to resuscitate the patient, and then cooling the patient using one or more cooling catheter positioned in the central venous system of the patient.