RESUSCITATION AND LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS
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1. A system for providing life support to a patient, comprising:
- a communication system being removably attached to either a defibrillator and/or a ventilator, the communication system having dual communication links, defined as primary communication and secondary communication links, each of the primary and secondary communication links having a transmitter and a receiver for sending and receiving voice and/or data information obtained from the defibrillator and/or ventilator to separate external communication systems, and the primary communication link having the means for controlling the secondary communication link such that the primary communication link in communication to a first external communication system can control the secondary communication link to initiate contact to a second external communication system.
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Abstract
A method of applying electrotherapy to the heart of a patient includes positioning electrodes in communication with the heart of the patient; monitoring the patient'"'"'s heart to determine if its fibrillating; and providing a first signal with a current generator to the heart through the electrodes in response to an indication that the heart is fibrillating. The first stimulus signal reduces the amount of fibrillation.
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1. A system for providing life support to a patient, comprising:
a communication system being removably attached to either a defibrillator and/or a ventilator, the communication system having dual communication links, defined as primary communication and secondary communication links, each of the primary and secondary communication links having a transmitter and a receiver for sending and receiving voice and/or data information obtained from the defibrillator and/or ventilator to separate external communication systems, and the primary communication link having the means for controlling the secondary communication link such that the primary communication link in communication to a first external communication system can control the secondary communication link to initiate contact to a second external communication system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A communication system for providing emergency life support, comprising:
dual communication links, defined as primary communication and secondary communication links, each of the primary and secondary communication links having a transmitter and a receiver for sending and receiving voice and/or data information to separate external communication systems, and the primary communication link having the means for controlling the secondary communication link such that the primary communication link in communication to a first external communication system can control the secondary communication link to initiate contact to a second external communication system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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