US Patent Issued to The United States Government as Represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs on March 17 for "Methods for decreasing injuries associated with intraoperative hypotension" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,058, issued on March 17, was assigned to The United States Government as Represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs (Washington).

"Methods for decreasing injuries associated with intraoperative hypotension" was invented by Guy Weinberg (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods for decreasing injuries associated with intraoperative hypotension by intravenously administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of a fat emulsion, following a period of intraoperative hypotension and after the subject's mean arterial blood pressure has recovered. The disclosure also provides method...