Method and system for determination of pulse rate
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Abstract
A method and system for determining pulse rate of a patient are disclosed. The method and system include acquiring measured information for at least one pulse at a pressure step, determining and storing quality values for the at least one pulse at the pressure step, analyzing pulse matching criteria for the pressure step, and determining pulse rate based on the measured information, quality values, and pulse matching criteria.
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25 Claims
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1-7. -7. (canceled)
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8. A method of determining pulse rate of a patient comprising:
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determining pulse period data from pulses that meet predetermined criteria, wherein the predetermined criteria are selected so that a minimum number of pulse periods can be used to determine pulse rate;
evaluating the pulse period data; and
determining the pulse rate from the pulse period data. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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