ESAO CONGRESS 2026
Iasi, Romania
From Bench to Bedside and Back Again

09:30 - KEYNOTE LECTURE

Bettina Wiegmann
Hannover Medical School, Germany

09:50 - PHYSIOLOGICAL MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROLLER FOR VENOARTERIAL EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION

Prashant Chand
Advanced Cardiorespiratory Engineering Laboratory, Centre for Biomedical Technologies and School of Mechanical, Medical, and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

10:08 - A PATIENT SPECIFIC CARDIOPULMONARY SIMULATOR WITH 3D AORTA PHANTOM TO INVESTIGATE COMBINED VA ECMO AND MECHANICAL VENTILATION

Libera Fresiello
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology group, TechMed Centre, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

10:26- VERTICALIZATION THERAPY: AN EARLY MOBILITY ALTERNATIVE FOR ECMO PATIENTS

Valentina Obreja

University of California Los Angeles, United States of America

10:46 - DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A COMPACT, CANNULATABLE SUITE FOR ECMO SIMULATION TRAINING

Madeleine Rhodes
Centre of Biomedical Technologies, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia