Valve Replacement

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  Projects List

Key Investigators

• Adam Rankin (Robarts Research Institute, London, Canada)

Background

• Experimental approach for aortic valve replacement using a valve prosthesis
• Trans-femoral or trans-apical approach used to insert valve to desired location
• Valve deployment bubble expanded or restricting sheath removed to deploy valve permanently
• Current approach uses angiography and fluoroscopy

Project Description

Objective

• Brainstorm workflow and objectives for prototype experiments
• Implement Slicer module (in python) to accomplish this workflow

Approach, Plan

Progress

Links

• PLUS Assembla 3D+t ticket