Methods and devices for identifying suction events

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9795726
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14743166

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The present disclosure provides for a method, control device, and implantable system, for acquiring a plurality of flow rate data points over time, each data point indicative of a flow rate of blood through the pump, calculating, based on the plurality of acquired flow rate data points, a value characterizing one or more features of a waveform formed from the plurality of flow rate data points; and determining, based on the value, the presence or absence of a suction condition in the pump.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432-5604

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Brown, Michael C Pembroke Pines, US 35 470
Voskoboynikov, Neil Aventura, US 17 213

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