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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Cardiovascular Technology
    • Artificial Organs

    Background:

    • Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) are crucial for end-stage heart failure treatment.
    • Current VAD control systems often lack dynamic adaptation to patient physiological status.
    • Need for improved VAD management to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and present an innovative algorithm for the dynamic control of VADs.
    • To enable VAD hydraulic power adjustment based on continuous physiological and functional parameters.
    • To explore new therapeutic approaches for heart failure management through intelligent VAD control.

    Main Methods:

    • Acquisition of continuous physiological data (heart rate, blood oxygenation, temperature) and patient movements using wearable devices (MagIC & Winpack) and implanted sensors.
    • Development of an algorithm to dynamically control VAD hydraulic power.
    • Integration of patient activity and emotional status into the control algorithm.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm enables dynamic VAD control based on real-time physiological feedback.
    • Demonstrated potential for autoregulation of cardiac dynamics in sensorized VADs.
    • Successful integration of wearable and implanted sensor data for adaptive VAD function.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed algorithm offers a novel approach to VAD management.
    • Continuous monitoring and dynamic control can significantly improve VAD therapy for heart failure patients.
    • This technology paves the way for more personalized and responsive cardiac support.