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The closed-loop system senses dangerously low oxygen levels, associated with an opioid overdose, and immediately and automatically delivers naloxone.
Credit
Northwestern University
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Northwestern University
The closed-loop system senses dangerously low oxygen levels, associated with an opioid overdose, and immediately and automatically delivers naloxone.
Northwestern University
None
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