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Method and apparatus for the early diagnosis of subacute, potentially catastrophic illness

  • US 6,216,032 B1
  • Filed: 03/17/1999
  • Issued: 04/10/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/17/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for early detection of subacute, potentially catastrophic infectious illness in a premature newborn infant comprising:

  • (a) continuously monitoring heart rate variability in the premature newborn infant; and

    (b) identifying at least one characteristic abnormality in the heart rate variability that is associated with the illness.

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