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Project Number: | I01RX003114-01A1 |
| Title: | Automated control of artificial lung systems to meet patient metabolic needs |
| Principal Investigator: | Joseph A. Potkay |
| Location: | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Congressional District Code: | 12 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | November 2019 - September 2023 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $80,883 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$895,591 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Tens of thousands of Americans and Veterans with end stage lung disease (ESLD) are not candidates for lung transplant and thus are doomed to suffer a long and miserable death from dyspnea, limitation of activity, and eventually total respiratory failure. The long-term goal of this technology-development project is to improve rehabilitation from lung disease by developing artificial lung systems that automatically and rapidly compensate for the changing respiratory and metabolic needs of the pati... |