Patent ID: 7610094
Filing Date: 2009-10-27
Classification: A61B,A61M,A61N,Y02A

Abstract:
1. An automated method for detecting a presence of a medical disorder, comprising: detecting availability of one or more medical devices of a plurality of medical devices, each medical device configured for sensing one or more parameters indicative of a physiological condition, the plurality of medical devices comprising an implanted device and a patient external medical device; assessing proficiency in sensing the one or more parameters indicative of the physiological condition of each of the one or more medical devices detected to be available; selecting one of the plurality of medical devices to sense data indicative of the physiological condition associated with the medical disorder, the selection based on the proficiency assessment; sensing data associated with the physiological condition using the selected medical device; and assessing the presence of the medical disorder based on the sensed data associated with the physiological condition.