Surface acoustic wave probe implant for predicting epileptic seizures
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Apr 24, 2012
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Mar 29, 2007
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Jul 31, 2006
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Sep 29, 2005
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A system and method for predicting and avoiding a seizure in a patient. The system and method includes use of an implanted surface acoustic wave probe and coupled RF antenna to monitor temperature of the patient's brain, critical changes in the temperature characteristic of a precursor to the seizure. The system can activate an implanted cooling unit which can avoid or minimize a seizure in the patient.
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