University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Engineer Develops Method To Combat Congenital Heart Disease In Children
ScienceDaily — Congenital heart defects account for five times more deaths annually than all childhood cancers combined. Alison Marsden, an assistant mechanical and aerospace engineering professor at the University of California, has developed a unique set of computer modeling tools that are expected to enhance pediatric surgeons’ ability to perform critical heart surgery on children.