G R A D U AT I O N P R O J E C T T E A M 2 0 2 1

BIOMEDICAL
ENGINEERING
Presentation
March, 2021

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Left Ventricular Assist Device
MODIFICATIONS
ON THE DESIGN
Design before Finals

System Curves
Impeller after modification

System Curves
After modifications

System Curves
After modifications

System Curves
Dimensions

System Curves
Weight

System Curves
Comparison with commercial vads

• Heartmate 3:
69mm outer diameter
30mm height
200g weight

System Curves Heartmate 3

• Hvad: weighs 145g

50mm diameter

Source: Rotary mechanical circulatory support systems,

Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Hvad
Engineering
Impeller 3D print

System Curves
Control of LVAD
Control of LVAD
Arduino
Battery
Motor
Fabrication of LVAD
Fabrication

We have some choices in fabrication methods ..

1- 3D Printing
2-CNC Machining

We now have a very good variety of options that will be shown in next slides.
EME Innovation Hub - BORG

Highest Quality Shamble Lowest Quality Shamble

3D printing place in Cairo
Central Metallurgical Research& Development Institute.
Central Metallurgical Research& Development Institute.
Contacts

• Prof. Dr. Khalid Abd Elghany  -   Head of the Advanced Manufacturing Division (Dean of the Faculty)   
•   Mobile.  +20 12 23404183  - Direct: +20 2 27142638   -   Main Line: +20 2 27142454
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