Episode 8: Digital hearts – The future of cardiovascular medicine
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. In silico medicine lets clinicians virtually test pacemakers and occluders, optimising device choice and enhancing surgical precision.
Heart diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, with conditions like arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation often requiring implanted devices such as pacemakers and occluders. Discover how in silico medicine enables clinicians to virtually test these devices, optimising selection and improving surgical precision.
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