Circulatory monitoring systems and methods
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1. A system comprising:
- means for obtaining locally-abnormal thermal information about a first external portion of a subject'"'"'s limb; and
means for causing an artificial support to exert an increasing force upon a second external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb at least partly in response to locally-abnormal thermal information about the first external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are described for obtaining and acting upon information indicative of circulatory health and related phenomena in human beings or other subjects.
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1. A system comprising:
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means for obtaining locally-abnormal thermal information about a first external portion of a subject'"'"'s limb; and means for causing an artificial support to exert an increasing force upon a second external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb at least partly in response to locally-abnormal thermal information about the first external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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54. A method comprising:
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obtaining locally-abnormal thermal information about a first external portion of a subject'"'"'s limb; and causing an artificial support to exert an increasing force upon a second external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb at least partly in response to locally-abnormal thermal information about the first external portion of the subject'"'"'s limb. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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