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US20130274638A1

Methods and apparatus for lowering intracranial and intraspinal cord pressure

University of Texas System

Abstract

Apparatus and methods are provided for applying negative pressure to tissues of a patient that are transmitted to the vertebral venous system of the patient and thereby lowering intracranial pressure. Intracranial pressure is thus lowered easily without increasing the work of breathing, without …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Thomas Jennings
Priority date
April 13, 2012
Filing date
April 08, 2013
Publication date
October 17, 2013
Language
en
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