Course Title: |
DESIGN OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS |
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Code: |
EPE_005 |
Semester: | Spring |
Weekly teaching hours | CREDITS (ECTS) | |
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Lecture: | 2 | 5 |
SYLLABUS |
Theoretical classes: Systematic use of cell-matrix control volumes; The role of stress analysis in the design process; Considerations and constraints of anatomic fit, shape and size of artificial organs and implants; Properties and selection of biomaterials; Instrumentation and planning for surgical implantation procedures; Preclinical testing for safety and efficacy, including risk/benefit ratio assessment evaluation of clinical performance and design of clinical trials.
Practical classes: Team projects focused on design of orthopedic devices, soft tissue implants, and artificial organs. |
Learning outcomes |
Learning Outcomes for the course “Design of Artificial Organs and Medical Devices” are as follows:
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General Competences |
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