SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILIZING OCCLUSIONS FROM A BREATHING TUBE
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1. A method for mobilizing an occlusion from a breathing tube, comprising:
- automatically mobilizing the occlusion from the breathing tube by regulating an inspiratory flow, an expiratory flow, or a combination thereof, wherein the breathing tube is configured to operationally couple a patient to a ventilation system, and wherein the ventilation system is configured to provide artificial respiration to the patient.
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Abstract
A method for mobilizing an occlusion from a breathing tube is presented. The method includes automatically mobilizing the occlusion from the breathing tube by regulating an inspiratory flow, an expiratory flow, or a combination thereof, where the breathing tube is configured to operationally couple a patient to a ventilation system, and where the ventilation system is configured to provide artificial respiration to the patient.
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1. A method for mobilizing an occlusion from a breathing tube, comprising:
automatically mobilizing the occlusion from the breathing tube by regulating an inspiratory flow, an expiratory flow, or a combination thereof, wherein the breathing tube is configured to operationally couple a patient to a ventilation system, and wherein the ventilation system is configured to provide artificial respiration to the patient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. An integrated ventilation system, comprising:
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a ventilation system configured to provide artificial respiration to a patient, wherein the ventilation system is operationally coupled to the patient via a breathing tube; and an occlusion mobilizing module configured to automatically mobilize an occlusion from the breathing tube by regulating an inspiratory flow, an expiratory flow, or a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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