SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING VASCULAR ACCESS DISCONNECTION

• Main Authors: WILT, Michael J, BAKER, Michael A, NORRIS, Michael G, VAN DER MERWE, Dirk A, BALLANTYNE, Todd A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 07.02.2024
• 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

A system for detecting whether a vascular access has been interrupted in an arrangement in which two catheters or needles are present in a blood vessel, fistula or graft. A fluid line leading to a pump is connected via a first connector to a first in-dwelling catheter, and a fluid line leading from...