Rodent cardiovascular disease models serve as invaluable tools and contribute to the broader goal of preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases, which are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Proficiency in these surgical procedures contributes to better outcomes for individuals working with cardiovascular diseases and promotes progress in the field of cardiovascular medicine.
ADInstruments is committed to supporting the Workshop on Advanced Surgical Procedures in Cardiovascular Disease Models hosted by Central Animal House Facility and Department of Medicine, Jamia Hamdard.
The Outline of the Program is mentioned below:
On Wednesday, December 6, 2023
- Anesthesia procedures and calculation of depth of anesthesia
- Preparation of surgical site (Emphasis on Humane endpoints)
- Surgical exposure of the trachea
- Tracheal intubation for positive pressure ventilation for thoracic cavity opening to expose the beating heart
- Suturing procedure
- Non-invasive blood pressure measurement in conscious rodents
On Thursday, December 7, 2023
- Femoral/Jugular vein cannulation for intravenous transfusion
- Femoral/Carotid artery cannulation for blood sampling and hemodynamic monitoring by
-Fluid-filled pressure transducer and
-Mikro-Tip solid-state pressure catheters - Intracerebroventricular drug administration
- Wireless telemetry implantation in rodents to continuously record for physiological monitoring in conscious animals.
We don’t currently have any scheduled sessions that match your selection, but please give us your details below to register your interest and we’ll contact you about future events in your region.
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