PATIENT CONTROLLED ACTIVATION WITH IMPLANTABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES

A patient controlled, implantable drug infusion system for administering medicine including a system for administering analgesia to a patient that allows the patient to control the analgesia infusion rates within limits prescribed by a physician for that particular patient. Also disclosed is a close...

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Hauptverfasser: KOVACH, PETER J, BOURGET, DUANE, ALI, IRFAN ZAFER, ULLESTAD, DAVID, C
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A patient controlled, implantable drug infusion system for administering medicine including a system for administering analgesia to a patient that allows the patient to control the analgesia infusion rates within limits prescribed by a physician for that particular patient. Also disclosed is a closed loop patient feedback system for administering drug therapy including a device and method that links information pertaining to a patient's physical assessment and activity level with a particular drug therapy.