Stent Analyses Expand Students’ Exposure To Biomedical Engineering – Article – Ansys Advantage – V1 I1

Engineering students gain insight into the physics of medical devices and add to the body of knowledge on stenting procedures.

With medical costs skyrocketing and health care systems overburdened by an aging population, experts acknowledge that the way diseases are treated must be changed radically. Undoubtedly, heavy investments must be made into addressing largely preventable diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and lung cancer. Furthermore, approaches must be established to detect diseases earlier in their course and regenerate functions as much as possible in patients rather than solely ameliorate symptoms.