Ep. 28 - Surgical Innovation & Heart Pumps ft. Andrea Sanchez

<p>Our guest this week is Andrea Sanchez, and she comes fresh with tales from the OR, and insights on the future of heart surgery!</p> <p><strong>School</strong>: McGill University<br> <strong>Program</strong>: Experimental Surgery, MSc.<br> <strong>Concentration</strong>: Surgical Innovation <br> <br> <strong>Topics &amp; Concepts</strong><br> Emerging Heart Pump: Disruptive, Innovative Design &amp; Geometry<br> Medical Devices: From Toothbrushes to Transplants<br> Heart Pump Configurations: Centrifugal or Axial (LVAD)<br> Traditional Heart Pump Side-Effects: Hemolysis, Thrombosis, and more<br> In-silico vs. In-vitro Experimentation<br> Blood Flow Simulation<br> Materials &amp; Biocompatibility<br> Heart Volume Output &amp; Exercise<br> Cardiac Conundrums<br> The Future of Heart Surgery<br> <br> <strong>HEART PUMP PATENT</strong>: No. US9726195B2<br> <a href="https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160279311A1/en?authuser=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160279311A1/en</a></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/abstractcast/message