2023 FCVC Innovation Challenge

Congratulations to the 2023 FCVC Innovation Challenge Winners! 

Internal - Quality Improvement/Clinical Process Track Winner

ECMO XR Procedural Simulation

Taylor Kantor, MD;  Rishindra Reddy, MD; Deb Lee, PhD, ACNP-BC, FNP; William Lynch, MD; Ashraf Abou El Ela, MD; Cindy Hsu, MD, PhD, MS

External - Commercial Device or Product Winner

A Fuzzy Neural Network Physiologic Close Loop Control System for Diuretic Management after Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Dan Ehrmann, MD; Kayvan Najarian, PhD

Congratulations to Just Do It Awardees

iECHO; Submitted by: Veronica Zitterman, NP, Medical Specialty and Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Nursing, School of Nursing

Bubbles for Fontans; Submitted by: Michelle Dwyer, NP, Cardiovascular Surgery

Cardiac Care Cards; Submitted by Tom Cascino, Clinical Lecturer, Internal Medicine

Cardiac Rehab Resources Digital Hub; Submitted by Tom Cascino, MD, Clinical Lecturer, Internal Medicine

Obtaining Spanish PROMIS surveys to include diverse populations in a Multi-Center study; Submitted by: Adriana Batazzi, Clinical Research Coordinator - Senior

Respiratory Care Department Mobile Education Units; Submitted by: Amanda Ausmus, BS, RRT, CVC ICU Clinical Specialist

Vectorcardiography Prognostic Modeling for Congestive Heart Failure; Submitted by: Vishwaratn Asthana, MD, PhD. Resident, Internal Medicine

Meet the Judges