Abstract: An instrument for predicting the benefit of using thrombolytic therapy to treat a patient with a heart condition including a first input port for receiving inputs derived from electrocardiograph measurements of the patient's condition, and a processor for computing an estimate of said benefit based upon the electrocardiograph-derived inputs.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 5, 1989
Date of Patent:
March 12, 1991
Assignees:
Univ. of Washington New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc., Duke University
Inventors:
Harry P. Selker, Galen S. Wagner, W. Douglas Weaver, Robert M. Califf