Four Clinical Perfusion students will be defending their Master’s theses December 15, 2009 from 1:00 – 3:30 at the Michael F. Sorrell Center (MSC) Room 3030. The schedule follows:
1:15 – 1:45 p.m. “Establishing Time and Flow Rate for Improving the Efficacy of CO2 Flushing in Debubble Management of Arterial Line Filters” Benjamin Swanson
1:45 – 2:15 p.m. “A Hydrodynamic Simulation Model of the Circulatory System Allowing for Mimicking of Partial, Total, and Left Heart Bypass for Perfusion Education” Galyna Mishchenko
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. “A Model for Prediction and Analysis of Oxygen Debt during Cardiopulmonary Bypass using Alpha- and pH-stat Blood Gas Management Strategies”Rachel Saniuk
2:45 – 3:15 p.m. “A Cardiopulmonary Bypass Technique to Physiologically Abate the Deleterious Effects of Gaseous Microemboli” Kristina Schmidt