DEVICE FOR ANTIPULSATIONS (MODIFICATIONS) Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment. SUBSTANCE: device uses a compressed-gas source, gas reservoir connected to it, gas-distributing device. The cylinder device envelops the patient's lower extremities. For control of the gas-distributing device use is made of a monitoring device comprising the first electrodes for supply of regulated current to the body, second electrodes for detection of impulse wave associated with the patient's blood flow, intended for determining the moment of closure of the aortic valves. The monitoring device controls the cylinder device in accordance with the closure of the aortic valves. EFFECT: enhanced efficiency of antipulsations. 28 cl, 10 dwg