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Implantable vital sign sensor

  • US 10,602,936 B2
  • Filed: 08/08/2017
  • Issued: 03/31/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for monitoring a health status of an ambulatory patient in real-time comprising:

  • determining a plurality of baseline vital signs using a set of vital sign trend data associated with a health status of an ambulatory patient;

    storing the plurality of baseline vital signs in a memory database communicatively coupled to a remote processor;

    receiving a set of real-time data from an external controller, the set of real-time data corresponding to a plurality of vital signs of the ambulatory patient measured with an implantable vital sign measurement device implanted about at least a portion of a blood vessel wall and including a plurality of support structures configured to allow the blood vessel to pulsate;

    analyzing the set of real-time data using the remote processor;

    receiving an indication of a significant difference between the plurality of baseline vital signs and the set of real-time data as determined by at least one of the group consisting of the remote processor, the external controller, and the implantable vital sign measurement device; and

    sending an alert to at least one of the group consisting of the ambulatory patient and a physician'"'"'s office in real-time when the significant difference between the plurality of baseline vital signs and the set of real-time data is determined, the significant difference corresponding to a risk of a medical condition.

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