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EVENT TRIGGERED INFECTION MONITORING

  • US 20080262374A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2007
  • Published: 10/23/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • detecting a first event associated with an implanted medical device;

    activating a sensor module of the implanted medical device at or after the detection of the first event, the sensor module capable of obtaining and transmitting information regarding an indicator of infection;

    deactivating the sensor module two hours or more after the sensor module is activated; and

    determining whether the information regarding the indicator of infection is indicative of an infection.

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