SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND DISPLAYING RESPIRATORY INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A ventilation system, the ventilation system comprising:
- a graphical display;
a processor communicably coupled to a computer readable medium, wherein the computer readable medium includes instructions executable by the processor to;
receive a measured pressure value;
receive a net flow value;
calculate a patient effort value based on a relationship between patient effort, the measured pressure value and the net flow value; and
plot the patient effort value to the graphical display.
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide systems, methods and devices for respiratory support. As one example, a ventilation system is disclosed that includes a graphical display, a processor and a computer readable medium. The computer readable medium is communicably coupled to the processor and includes instructions executable by the processor to receive a measured pressure value, and receive a net flow value. The instructions are further executable to calculate a patient effort value based on a relationship between patient effort, the measured pressure value and the net flow value; and to plot the patient effort value to the graphical display.
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31 Claims
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1. A ventilation system, the ventilation system comprising:
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a graphical display; a processor communicably coupled to a computer readable medium, wherein the computer readable medium includes instructions executable by the processor to; receive a measured pressure value; receive a net flow value; calculate a patient effort value based on a relationship between patient effort, the measured pressure value and the net flow value; and plot the patient effort value to the graphical display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for providing graphical respiratory feedback, the method comprising:
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providing a graphical display; measuring a pressure and providing a measured pressure; measuring an inlet flow and an outlet flow, and providing a measured net flow; using a relationship between a first value related to the measured pressure, a second value related to the measured net flow and a third value related to patient effort to calculate an estimate of patient effort from the measured pressure and measured net flow; and repeatedly displaying the estimate of patient effort as a function of time via the graphical display. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A ventilation system, the ventilation system comprising:
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a gas inlet; a gas outlet; a tube coupling the gas inlet and the gas outlet; a pressure sensor, wherein the pressure sensor is operable to provide a measured pressure value indicating a pressure in the tube; a first flow sensor, wherein the first flow sensor is operable to provide an inlet flow value indicating a flow associated with the gas inlet; a second flow sensor, wherein the second flow sensor is operable to provide an outlet flow value indicating a flow associated with the gas outlet; a graphical display; and a processor communicably coupled to a computer readable medium, wherein the computer readable medium includes instructions executable by the processor to; receive a measured pressure value; receive a net flow value; calculate a patient effort value based on a relationship between patient effort, the measured pressure value and the net flow value; calculate a gas delivery metric that varies as a first function of the patient effort value; determine an inhalation phase based on the patient effort value; and plot the patient effort value to the graphical display.
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24. A ventilation system, the ventilation system comprising:
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a graphical display; a processor communicably coupled to a computer readable medium, wherein the computer readable medium includes instructions executable by the processor to; receive a measured pressure value; receive a net flow value; calculate an estimate of at least one respiratory parameter based on a relationship between the at least one respiratory parameter, patient effort, the measured pressure value and the net flow value; and plot the at least one estimate to the graphical display. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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