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17
Sep
2014
European Society for Artificial Organs 41st Annual Congress 2014 (ESAO 2014)
The Congress is focused on “Patient happiness: the Holy Grail of organ substitution” and aims
- to discuss the importance of technical, psychological and ethical issue to patient happiness with serious tissue or organ deficits.
- to re-define the strategy to design and operate devices and treatments to ensure patient happiness.
- to bring together scientists with medical and technical backgrounds working on development, optimization and translation to clinics of treatments of organ deficits based on artificial, bioartificial, and cell-based organs or prostheses .
- to bridge communication gaps and promote new, or reinforce existing, multidisciplinary collaborations to exploit possible synergies
- to provide up-to-date information on frontier technology to treat serious tissue or organ deficits.
- to pave the ground for the development of innovative treatments based on artificial, bioartificial and cell-based organs, prostheses or treatments which should ensure happiness, or at least improve on the quality of life, of patients with serious tissue or organ deficits.
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