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Determining suitable ventilator settings for patients with alveolar hypoventilation during sleep

  • US 7,089,937 B2
  • Filed: 12/07/2004
  • Issued: 08/15/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/07/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for determining at least one setting of a ventilator to be used during sleep comprising the steps of:

  • measuring at least one respiratory characteristic of a patient during a learning period while the patient is awake; and

    determining at least one setting value from said at least one respiratory characteristic to be used for the operation of said ventilator during a subsequent treatment period of sleep.

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