Conference Agenda

3:30pm - 3:35pm

INFLUENCE OF LENGTH OF SIDE HOLE PORTION AND INTERVAL OF SIDE HOLES IN DRAINAGE CANNULAE FOR V-V ECMO: EFFECT ON RECIRCULATION RATE AND BLOOD OXYGENATION

Konomi Togo

Teikyo Heisei University, Japan

3:35pm - 3:40pm

Assessing realism of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator simulators – Development and application of an objective fidelity classification framework

Frank R. Halfwerk^1,2, Wytze Duinmeijer¹, Jutta Arens¹

¹Engineering Organ Support Technologies group, University of Twente, The Netherlands; ²Dept. of cardio-thoracic surgery, Thorax Centrum Twente, Medisch Spectrum Twente, The Netherlands

3:40pm - 3:45pm

Effect of cannula tip positions in pulmonary arterial cannulation on blood flow and gas exchange using computational fluid dynamics analysis

Shah Eiman Amzar Shah Apandi¹, Annika Schmitz¹, Johannes Greven², Jan Spillner³, Mehdi Behbahani¹

¹Institute for Bioengineering (IfB), Faculty for Medical Engineering and Techno-Mathematics, FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Jülich, Germany; ²Department of Orthopedics, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany; ³Department of Thoracic Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

3:45pm - 3:50pm

Development of aggressive treatment to administer drugs directly into the trachea of patients on ECMO

Yusuke Inoue, Yasushi Sato, Takeshi Terazawa, Tomoki Nagayoshi, Yoshiaki Takewa

Asahikawa Medical University, Japan

3:50pm - 3:55pm

DESIGN AND IN VITRO TESTING OF A VALVELESS UNDULATING DISPLACEMENT PUMP FOR EXTRACORPORAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION

Tim Bierewirtz^1,2, Michael Lommel^1,2, Ulrich Kertzscher^1,2

¹Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Institute of Computer-assisted Cardiovascular Medicine, Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Germany;; ²Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany

3:55pm - 4:00pm

IS THIS THE SUMMIT OF EXTRACORPOREAL GAS EXCHANGE PERFORMANCE?

Foivos Leonidas Mouzakis¹, Ali Kashefi¹, Flutura Hima², Khosrow Mottaghy¹, Jan Spillner²

¹ECC Lab, Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; ²Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

4:00pm - 4:05pm

A bioreactor to investigate the mechanical influence on cell mineralization in lattice bone implants

Erik Kornfellner¹, Matthias Vostatek¹, Elettra Verin¹, Martin Stoiber^1,2, Francesco Moscato^1,2,3

¹Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; ²Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Cardiovascular Research, Vienna, Austria; ³Austrian Cluster for Tissue Regeneration, Vienna, Austria

4:05pm - 4:10pm

GHOST CELLS AS A TWO-PHASE BLOOD ANALOG FLUID — VISUALIZATION OF MECHANICAL HEMOLYSIS

Benjamin J. Schürmann, Pia Hefer, Sebastian V. Jansen, Thomas Schmitz-Rode, Ulrich Steinseifer, Johanna C. Clauser

Department of Cardiovascular Engineering, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering, Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Forckenbeckstr. 55, Aachen, 52074, Germany

4:10pm - 4:15pm

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY BASED MOCK LOOP FOR CARDIAC IMPLANT DEVELOPMENT

Isabell Schulz^1,2, Vera Froese^1,2, Michael Lommel^1,2, Ulrich Kertzscher^1,2, Tim Bierewirtz^1,2

¹Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Institute of Computer-assisted Cardiovascular Medicine, Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany; ²Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany

4:15pm - 4:20pm

THE ROLE OF NANOMATERIALS IN THE FABRICATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES

Giuseppe D'Avenio, Carla Daniele, Mauro Grigioni

ISS, Italy

4:20pm - 4:25pm

Wireless-controlled bidirectional pumping system for artificial organs with hydraulic actuation

Simone Onorati, Michele Ibrahimi, Federica Semproni, Stefano Pane, Veronica Iacovacci, Arianna Menciassi

The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pontedera (Pisa), Italy

4:25pm - 4:30pm

NUMERICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICIENCY OF A NEW MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROBE FOR THE ISOLATION OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS

Felix Hehnen^1,2, Henri Wolff^1,2, Sophia Krakowski^1,2, Gabi Bondzio³, Michael Lommel^1,2, Ulrich Kertzscher^1,2, Paul Friedrich Geus^1,2

¹Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Institute of Computer-assisted Cardiovascular Medicine, Biofluid Mechanics Laboratory, ,Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin 13353, Germany; ²Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Computer-assisted Cardiovascular Medicine, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany; ³Invicol GmbH, Köpenicker Straße 325, Berlin 12555, Germany

4:30pm - 4:35pm

Baroreflex control implementation and performance evaluation of a cardiovascular hybrid mock circulation loop

Francesco De Gaetano, Ilaria Guidetti, Maria Laura Costantino

Politecnico di Milano, Italy