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Device for elevating the head and chest for treating low blood flow states

  • US 10,406,069 B2
  • Filed: 05/22/2018
  • Issued: 09/10/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of increasing blood flow to the head, comprising:

  • performing chest compressions to cause an individual'"'"'s blood to circulate while the individual'"'"'s heart and head are at a first elevation position;

    automatically adjusting the individual'"'"'s heart and head to a second elevation position that is different than the first elevation position, wherein one or both of a timing of the adjusting and an elevation angle of the second elevation position are controlled based on data from one or more physiological sensors that are interfaced with the individual; and

    causing the individual'"'"'s blood to circulate while the individual'"'"'s heart and head are at the second elevation position.

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