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Non-Invasive Closed-Loop Diaphragmatic Pacer for SUDEP Prevention
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Invention Summary:
Epileptic seizures can cause central respiratory arrest, a phenomenon called Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) which needs immediate respiratory support within 3 minutes to avoid death. The absence of reliable biomarkers further limits preventive measures to avoid SUDEP. Here, a wearable diaphragmatic pacer that...
Published: 3/27/2026
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Inventor(s): Benton Purnell, Detlev Boison, Simiao Niu
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
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