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US 2010/0076321 A1Published application
Indication-based worsening hf alert
AssigneeCardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
InventorsYi Zhang, Jeffrey E. Stahmann
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Abstract
This document discusses, among other things, receiving a user selection of a heart failure symptom, receiving a user selection of an abnormal psychological condition, receiving information about a physiological patient status parameter, and determining a heart failure status using the received information.
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A system, comprising:
- a user input configured to:
- receive a user selection of a heart failure symptom to indicate whether a heart failure symptom is or has been present, wherein the heart failure symptom includes at least one of dyspnea, edema, or weight change;
- and
- receive a user selection of an abnormal psychological condition to indicate whether an abnormal psychological condition is or has been present;
- and
- a heart failure (HF) status processor, coupled to the user input, the HF status processor configured to determine a heart failure status using information about the user selection of the heart failure symptom, information about the user selection of the abnormal psychological condition, and information from a physiological patient status parameter detector.
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A method, comprising:
- receiving a user selection of a heart failure symptom to indicate whether a heart failure symptom is or has been present, wherein the heart failure symptom includes at least one of dyspnea, edema, or weight change;
- receiving a user selection of an abnormal psychological condition to indicate whether an abnormal psychological condition is or has been present;
- receiving information about a first physiological patient status parameter;
- and
- determining a heart failure status using information about:
- the user selection of the heart failure symptom;
- the user selection of the abnormal psychological condition;
- and
- the first physiological patient status parameter.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.