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A novel optical fiber sensor integrated into transcatheter aortic valve implantation catheters can detect lateral forces, preventing misplacement. This minimally invasive sensor enhances surgical precision and patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Medical Devices
  • Surgical Technology

Background:

  • Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) offers superior clinical outcomes but lacks tactile feedback, risking valve misplacement.
  • Accurate valve positioning is critical for TAVI success, necessitating improved intraoperative guidance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate an optical fiber sensor for detecting and localizing lateral forces during TAVI.
  • To enhance the safety and precision of minimally invasive valve replacement procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of a cylindrical optical fiber sensor with TAVI delivery catheters.
  • Utilizing an intensity modulation principle for lateral force measurement.
  • Finite element modeling and experimental validation of sensor performance.

Main Results:

  • The sensor demonstrated sensitivity to both the magnitude and position of applied lateral forces.
  • A decrease in transmitted light intensity of up to 24% was observed for a 1 N force.
  • Simulation predictions closely matched experimental results, validating the sensor's design.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed optical fiber sensor effectively measures and localizes lateral forces, addressing a key challenge in TAVI.
  • This technology has the potential to significantly improve the accuracy and safety of transcatheter aortic valve implantation.