Artificial Organs and Implants detailed syllabus for Biomedical Engineering (BME) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BME students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Biomedical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BME 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to BME Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of artificial organs and implants is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS & TRANSPLANTS
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS:-Introduction, outlook for organ replacements, design consideration, evaluation process.
TRANSPLANTS:-Overview, Immunological considerations, Blood transfusions, individual organs -kidney, liver, heart and lung, bone marrow, cornea.
Unit II
PRINCIPLES OF IMPLANT DESIGN
Principles of implant design, Clinical problems requiring implants for solution, Permanent versus absorbable devices, the missing organ and its replacement, Tissue engineering, scaffolds, cells and regulators criteria for materials selection, Case study of organ regeneration.
Unit III
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Unit IV
BLOOD INTERFACING IMPLANTS
Neural and neuromuscular implants, heart valve implants, heart and lung assist devices, artificial heart, cardiac pacemakers, artificial kidney- dialysis membrane and artificial blood.
Unit V
IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES AND ORGANS
Gastrointestinal system, Dentistry, Maxillofacial and craniofacial replacement, Soft tissue repair, replacement and augmentation, recent advancement and future directions.
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Gain adequate knowledge about artificial organs & transplants
- Get clear idea about implant design and its parameters and solution
- Have in-depth knowledge about blood interfacing implants
- Explain different types of soft tissue replacement and hard tissue replacement
- Assess compatibility and functioning of artificial organs inside the living system.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- J D Bronzino, Biomedical Engineering handbook Volume II, (CRC Press / IEEE Press), 2000.
- R S Khandpur, Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation,Tata McGraw Hill, 2003
- Yannas, I. V, “Tissue and Organ Regeneration in Adults”, New York, NY: Springer, 2001. ISBN:9780387952147.
- John Enderle, Joseph D.Bronzino, Susan M.Blanchard, “’’Introduction to Biomedical Engineering”, Elsevier, 2005.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Biomedical Engineering 5th Sem, visit BME 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Biomedical Engineering results, visit Anna University BME all semester results direct link.