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Copyright: Biomechanical Deformable Models for Human Anatomy (Case No. 2022-328)
Summary: UCLA researchers have developed a novel method to characterize lung tissue biomechanics and applied it to the creation of a computational model to improve understanding and visualization of lung diseases. Background: Chronic lower respiratory disease (ex. COPD) was the sixth leading cause of death in the United States in 2021, taking nearly...
Published: 7/25/2024   |   Inventor(s): Anand Santhanam, Brad Stiehl
Keywords(s): Biomechanics, cardiopulmonary illness, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Simulation & Modeling
Category(s): Software & Algorithms > Statistical Models, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary
Copyright: Biomechanical Model-Guided Elastography (Case No. 2022-329)
Summary: UCLA researchers have developed a novel method to characterize lung tissue biomechanics and applied it to the creation of a computational model with which to guide lung elastography. Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in people in the US. With an increasing focus on improving the patient’s quality of...
Published: 3/27/2024   |   Inventor(s): Anand Santhanam, Brad Stiehl
Keywords(s): Biomechanics, cardiopulmonary illness, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Simulation & Modeling
Category(s): Software & Algorithms > Statistical Models, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary
Quantitative COVID-19 Scores Using High Resolution Computed Tomography (UCLA Case No. 2022-225)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Radiology have developed an innovation algorithm that measures lung damage associated with COVID-19 using computed tomography (CT) data. Background: Computed tomography (CT) scans are essential in diagnosing and monitoring different types of lung damage. At present, radiologist manually inspect CT scans...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Hyun (Grace) Kim, Jonathan Gerald Goldin, Fereidoun Abtin, Pang Yu Teng, Matthew Brown
Keywords(s): Angiogenesis Acute Lung Injury, Computer-Aided Design, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, Computerized Tomography scan (CT), COVID pneumonia, CT, HRCT, Lung, Lung Pulmonology, Pneumonia, Pulmonary fibrosis, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Software, Software & Algorithms
Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases > COVID, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > CT
2020-810 Mechanical Ventilator With a Fixed Number of Orifice Plates to Generate Constant Flow Paths
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Bioengineering have developed a constant flow path mechanical ventilator used for the treatment of advanced respiratory diseases, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Background: Respiratory failure leading to the need for respiratory support...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Glen Meyerowitz
Keywords(s): Angiogenesis Acute Lung Injury, Cellular Respiration, Cerebrospinal Fluid, Cerebrospinal Fluid Tetramer Retinol Binding Protein, Cerebrospinal Fluid Ventricular System Bleeding, Deoxygenation, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Diagnostic Test, Digital Microfluidics, Ferrofluid, Flow Device, Fluid Dynamics, Fluidics, Half-Reaction Electrolysis Of Water Oxygen Evolution, Intensive-Care Unit Vital Signs, Lung, Lung Pulmonology, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Systems, Medical Device, Medical Device Poly(Methyl Methacrylate), Medical Devices and Materials, Microfluidics, Microfluidics And Mem's, Microfluidics Dielectrophoresis, Microfluidics Multi-Band Device, Microfluidics Nanosphere, Mouse Respiratory System, Oxygen, Oxygen Saturation, Reactive Oxygen Species, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Synovial Fluid
Category(s): Mechanical, Mechanical > Mechanical Systems, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases > COVID
2022-267 Enhanced Interpretation of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Data
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Medicine have developed a novel software that is capable of analyzing and interpreting standardized cardiopulmonary exercise data and facilitating pattern recognition and data visualization, providing users key insights from raw data. Background: A wide array of exercises exist to evaluate cardiopulmonary...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Christopher Cooper, Apurva Shah
Keywords(s): Big Data, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Medical Device, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Software, Virtual Reality Occupational Therapy Exercise Machine
Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Therapeutics > Cardiovascular, Software & Algorithms > Data Analytics
2021-092 FLOW REGULATION MECHANISM FOR COMPARTMENTALIZED LUNG VENTILATION
SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Pulmonary and Clinical Care have developed a device capable of analyzing individual lungs in real-time to improve the quality of care for mechanically ventilated patients. BACKGROUND: Ventilators aid patients that have difficulty breathing by pressing positive air pressure into their lungs. Mechanical...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Angiogenesis Acute Lung Injury, Diagnostic Test, Drug Delivery, Instrumentation, Lung, Lung Pulmonology, Medical Device, Medical Imaging, Monitoring And Recording Systems, Respiratory & Pulmonary, Sensors, Software
Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases > COVID, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary, Software & Algorithms > Programs
2020-163 POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY GUIDED DELIVERY OF MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX I INHIBITORS
UCLA researchers in the David Geffen School of Medicine Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine have developed a novel use of the positron emission tomography (PET) tracer [18F]FBnTP to guide the delivery of mitochondrial complex I inhibitors for the treatment of lung cancers.BACKGROUND: The mitochondria are essential regulators of cellular...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): David Shackelford, Saman Sadeghi, Milica Momcilovic
Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Imaging, Medical Imaging, PET, Respiratory & Pulmonary
Category(s): Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > PET, Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary
2016-049 Automated Optical Chest Tube Air Leak Detection System
Automated Optical Chest Tube Air Leak Detection SystemSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Surgery have developed an air leak detection system for use in patients requiring chest tube placement.BACKGROUNDThe standard “state of the art” in the vast majority of medical situations requiring chest tube placement is for the tube to be...
Published: 7/19/2023   |   Inventor(s): Peyman Benharash, Robert Cameron, Allen Zhu
Keywords(s): Medical Devices and Materials, Respiratory & Pulmonary
Category(s): Medical Devices, Therapeutics > Respiratory And Pulmonary