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CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR THE RETRIEVAL OF VENOUS AIR EMBOLI EMPLOYS A…

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Agency:
Department of Health and Human Services 		Branch:
N/A 		Award ID:
4997 		Program Year/Program:
1986 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
4997 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
Rocky Mountain Research, Inc.
2715 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84109
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Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 1
Fiscal Year: 1986
Title: CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR THE RETRIEVAL OF VENOUS AIR EMBOLI EMPLOYS A WITHDRAWL SYRINGE OR VACUUM BOTTLE AND IS USUALLY CONFUSING AND ERROR-PRONE, REQUIRING A MULTITUDE OF RESPONSES BY THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST TO PREVENT A CATASTROPHE.
Agency: HHS
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $50,000.00
 

Abstract:

CURRENT CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR THE RETRIEVAL OF VENOUS AIR EMBOLI EMPLOYS A WITHDRAWL SYRINGE OR VACUUM BOTTLE AND IS USUALLY CONFUSING AND ERROR-PRONE, REQUIRING A MULTITUDE OF RESPONSES BY THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST TO PREVENT A CATASTROPHE. A COMPLETE VENOUS AIR EMBOLISM RETRIEVAL SYSTEM WILL BE FABRICATED AND TESTED IN DOGS. CONTINUOUS VENOUS EXTRA- CORPOREAL AIR DETECTION AND RETRIEVAL WILL BE COMPARED TO THE CONVENTIONAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUE AND AIR RETRIEVAL. AN AUTOMATED VENOUS AIR RETRIEVAL SYSTEM WITH REMOTE CONTROL SHOULD SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE CURRENT CLINICALMETHODS AND DECREASE THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF SUDDEN AIR EMBOLISM IS SURGICAL PATIENTS.

Principal Investigator:

Jeffrey l orth
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
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Small Business Information at Submission:

Rocky Mountain Research Inc
2715 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84109

EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees: N/A
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No