Expertise

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES 

• Excellent microsurgical technique in small animal models
• Excellent expertise in different animal models for cardiovascular diseases 
• Technical skills in mounting, repair and assembling the laboratory equipment (ventilation, anaesthesia, microscopes, isolation organ perfusion systems – heart, kidney-, incubators for normal and hypoxic conditions)
• Bride technical expertise (molecular biology, cellular biology, immunology, cardiology)

ANIMAL MODELS

• Native atherosclerosis model
• Accelerated atherosclerosis (restenosis, colas, partial ligation) models
• Myocardial infarction induction model
• Myocardial Ischemia / Reperfusion (Open / Closed Chest) models
• Inflammatory models (intraperitoneal lavage, air-pouch) models
• Ultrasound, invasive blood pressure measurement in small animals
• Isolated organ perfusion according to Langendorff (heart)