Carleton University · BIOM 5311

Design of Medical Devices and Implants

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Solutions to clinical problems through the use of implants and medical devices. Pathology of organ failure and bioengineering and clinical aspects of artificial organs. Examples: blood substitutes, oxygenators, cardiac support, vascular substitutes, pacemakers, ventricular assist devices, artificial hearts and heart valves.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the instructor.
Reference text in its original language

Solutions to clinical problems through the use of implants and medical devices. Pathology of organ failure and bioengineering and clinical aspects of artificial organs. Examples: blood substitutes, oxygenators, cardiac support, vascular substitutes, pacemakers, ventricular assist devices, artificial hearts and heart valves.

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the instructor.

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