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Multifunction newborn gavage tube
Background Globally, ~15M infants are born prematurely each year, including 360,000 in the United States. These infants require specialized care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) due to their inability to coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing. Gastric tube insertion is a common procedure for gavage feeding, as it allows for the necessary...
Published: 11/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Alan Groves, Alissa Morris, Angie Englert, Iman Salafian, Christopher Rylander
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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology > Medical devices
A rapidly applicable multifunctional pulse oximeter for infants
Problem statement It has been estimated that 10% of infants born in the United States require assistance establishing effective ventilation after birth and ~1% require more extensive resuscitation. The U.S. preterm birth rate has been estimated at ~10%, the global preterm birthrate at ~11%, with disproportionate burdens of prematurity and infant morbidity...
Published: 5/3/2024   |   Inventor(s): Christopher Klunk, Iman Salafian, Jeffrey Klunk
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Category(s): Life sciences > Medical technology > Medical devices