Delve into the world of Cardiac Surgery with this INSINC Insight. The session will begin with a comprehensive dissection video to explain the anatomy of the heart and its clinical significance. This will be followed by a detailed discussion on common cardiac surgeries undertaken. Please note that the session features footage of animal tissue. Attendees with sensitivity to such content may choose to join the session post the dissection segment.
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the anatomical structure of the heart and learn how it correlates clinically with cardiac diseases.
To examine, via a dissection video, the intricate anatomy of the heart, understanding the different chambers, vessels and valves, and their significance to function.
To enhance knowledge about common cardiac surgeries, along with their respective indications, procedures, benefits and potential risks.
To familiarize with the use of animal models in studying cardiac anatomy and diseases, understanding the limitations and extrapolation of these models to human medicine.
To encourage thoughtful discussion on the recent advancements and emerging techniques in cardiac surgery, including minimally invasive procedures, robotics and other innovative approaches.
