Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods for predicting and treating necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates
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Application No.: US14383787Application Date: 2013-03-13
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Publication No.: US10085651B2Publication Date: 2018-10-02
- Inventor: Kim Kopenhaver Doheny , Charles Palmer
- Applicant: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Applicant Address: US PA University Park
- Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Current Assignee: The Penn State Research Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: US PA University Park
- Agency: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
- International Application: PCT/US2013/030750 WO 20130313
- International Announcement: WO2013/138431 WO 20130919
- Main IPC: A61B5/024
- IPC: A61B5/024 ; A61B5/08 ; A61B5/00 ; G06F19/00 ; A61B5/0205

Abstract:
Embodiments are presented herein that provide early prediction of the development of necrotizing enterocolitis by a preterm infant through analysis of the high frequency component of heart rate variability, optionally with analysis of respiration rate. Methods of treatment following prediction area also reported.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150094384A1 METHODS FOR PREDICTING AND TREATING NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS IN NEONATES Public/Granted day:2015-04-02
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