TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PATIENTS DURING STATIONARY AND MOBILE ECLS/ECMO THERAPY

• Main Authors: KÖNIG, Fabian, ALTINGER, Florian
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 26.10.2022
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE

The present invention relates to a system (5) for temperature management for patients in stationary and mobile ECLS and/or ECMO therapy, with at least one disposable (7) and a fluid circuit (9), wherein the disposable (7) comprises at least one reservoir (10) or bag provided with at least one supply line (12) and a drain line (14), further comprising at least one pumping unit element (11) as part of the disposable (7), by means of which liquid in the reservoir (10) or bag can be pumped through the fluid circuit (9), wherein in the mounted state of the system (5) all fluid-guiding parts of the system (5) are completely encapsulated and separated from intracorporeal and extracorporeal blood circuit of the patient undergoing the ECLS and/or ECMO therapy.Furthermore, the present invention relates to a disposable (7) for such a system (5), a temperature management device (D) and a method for providing a temperature management to the water side of a heat exchanger of an oxygenator for ECLS and/or ECMO therapy.