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Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam

2 accepted papers

2019

Sizing the aortic annulus with a robotised, commercially available soft balloon catheter: in vitro study on idealised phantoms

ICRA 2019poster

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive surgical technique to treat aortic heart valve diseases. According to current clinical guidelines, the implanted prosthetic valve replacing the native one is selected based on pre-operative size assessment of the aortic annulus t…

Cited by 14SourceScholar
2018

Towards a Modular Suturing Catheter for Minimally Invasive Vascular Surgery

ICRA 2018poster

Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a minimally invasive approach for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) treatment. Compared to open surgery, the benefits of EVAR include faster recovery and shorter time in hospital as well as no general anesthesia (in most cases). Though EVAR has become a preferred…

Cited by 5SourceScholar