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In desperate need to fix a young girl's heart, a team of cardiovascular surgeons at Miami Children's Hospital tap 3D-printing to help make the operation a success.
Spectrum Health heart specialists say they are developing a way to print a 3D image of a heart using multiple imaging techniques.
Science Astounding 3D-printed human heart model cuts and sutures like the real thing The full-size, life-like model could give surgeons a chance to practice their life-saving skills.
3D model of a boy’s heart speeds up life-saving operation Surgeons in Louisville, KY leverage a MakerBot Replicator 2X to see a tiny organ.
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking process for multi-material 3D printing of lifelike models of the heart's aortic valve and the surrounding structures that mimic the exact look and ...
An engineer has created a 3D model of the human heart, inspired by his daughter’s heart condition, with the goal of creating a library of virtual hearts for researchers to use whenever they want.
Laza's software constructs a patient-specific, 3D heart model in real time using ultrasound data alone. Validating this ...
A 14 month-old boy is found with heart defects. The Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville Kentucky knows that he needs surgery, but with multiple defects, it would be difficult to see precisely ...
A baby boy survived half a dozen heart defects thanks to doctors at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children (RMHC).
Researchers have developed a three-dimensional model that shows how exposure to cadmium might lead to congenital heart disease. Affecting nearly 40,000 newborns a year, congenital heart disease is ...