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METHODS FOR GUIDING HEART FAILURE DECOMPENSATION THERAPY

  • US 20110077616A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2009
  • Published: 03/31/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • setting an optimal fluid status measurement level;

    sensing a physiological sensor signal and computing a fluid status measurement and an actual rate of change of the fluid status measurement from the sensor signal;

    administering a therapy;

    computing a target rate of change of the fluid status measurement using a fluid status measurement and the optimal fluid status measurement level; and

    generating a notification if the actual rate of change of the fluid status measurement subsequent to initiating the administered therapy does not match the target rate of change.

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