2024-2025 / TECH0753-1

Biocompatibility and biomaterials, fluid dynamics and circulatory modelling

Duration

15h Th, 5h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in public health, professional focus in critical patient (nouveau programme)2 crédits 
 University certificate in perfusion and applied techniques2 crédits 

Lecturer

Thomas Desaive, Jean-Noël Koch, Marc-Gilbert Lagny, Philippe Morimont

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Biocompatibility, hemocompatibility, biomaterials 

Solid and fluid mechanics of biological fluids  

Cardiac hemodynamics (pressure-volume loops, energetics, ventriculo-arterial coupling)

Cardio-pulmonary interactions (physiology, specificities of ECMO and ECCO2R)

 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Hemodynamic labs will be organized if possible

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

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Course materials and recommended or required readings

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus


Further information:

Heart-lung interactions. Current Opinion in Critical Care. 13(5):528-531, OCT 2007

Update on the role of extracorporeal CO2 removal as an adjunct to mechanical ventilation in ARDS Crit Care. 2015; 19(1): 117

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Mr Thomas Desaive/ Dr P. Morimont /Mr JN Koch
jnkoch@uliege.be
 

Association of one or more MOOCs