Device for monitoring physiological parameters in vivo

DEVICE FOR MONITORING PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN VIVO A monitoring system (100) for real time in vivo monitoring is provided. The system (100) comprises a surgical implant secured to tissue using a surgical stapling device (10) and a first monitoring device (110) attached to the surgical implant. T...

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Main Authors MA, YONG, SHAH, ROHAN, GODEK, MARISHA, SCARBOROUGH, NELSON, POWER, JAMES
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.08.2014
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:DEVICE FOR MONITORING PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN VIVO A monitoring system (100) for real time in vivo monitoring is provided. The system (100) comprises a surgical implant secured to tissue using a surgical stapling device (10) and a first monitoring device (110) attached to the surgical implant. The first monitoring device (110) having a sensor (112) for taking measurements of a preselected physiological parameter of the tissue or tissue environment, and a transmitter (114) for converting the measurements into signals. The system (100) further comprises and a receiving unit (120) configured to receive the signals from the transmitter (114) for monitoring the preselected physiological parameter.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20140210634