Title :
A Versatile Low Cost Arterial Simulator
Author :
Rai, M. ; Pearce, G. ; Perkinson, N.D. ; Brookfield, P. ; Asquith, J. ; Jadun, C. ; Wong, J. ; Burley, M.
Author_Institution :
Wolverhampton Univ., Wolverhampton
Abstract :
Numerous simulators have been developed for the training of surgeons concerning many surgical procedures. In many cases, the simulators are both demanding of space and are costly. We have designed a low cost versatile simulator that can be used almost anywhere on most computer systems.
Keywords :
medical computing; surgery; arterial simulator; surgeon training; surgical procedures; Arteries; Catheters; Coagulation; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Costs; Engines; Hospitals; Humans; Surgery; Arterial Simulator; Blood Clot Removal; Mechanical Thrombectomy Device;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Modelling and Simulation, 2009. UKSIM '09. 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3771-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3593-7
DOI :
10.1109/UKSIM.2009.71
