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Three-Dimensional Printing of a Complex Aortic Anomaly

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Three-dimensional printing in modelling mitral valve interventions.

Apurva H Bharucha¹, John Moore², Patrick Carnahan²

¹The Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.

Echo Research and Practice

|August 1, 2023

Summary

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3D printing creates physical mitral models to improve pre-procedural planning for complex mitral valve interventions. This technology bridges the imaging gap, aiding device selection and patient care.

Keywords:

3D printing Future technologies Mitral intervention Personalised care

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Area of Science:

Cardiovascular Surgery
Biomedical Engineering
Medical Imaging

Background:

Mitral interventions are complex due to varied pathologies and anatomy.
Advanced cardiac imaging provides 3D data but creates an 'imaging gap' for spatial understanding.
Effective pre-procedural planning is crucial for successful mitral interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the role of 3D physical mitral modeling in enhancing pre-procedural planning for mitral valve interventions.
To assess how 3D printing can bridge the 'imaging gap' in complex mitral valve disease.
To evaluate the potential of 3D printing in improving patient outcomes and training.

Main Methods:

Utilizing advanced cardiac imaging to generate 3D anatomical data.
Creating patient-specific physical mitral valve models through 3D printing.
Integrating 3D printed models with other technologies for procedural simulation and planning.

Main Results:

3D printed mitral models facilitate spatial understanding of complex pathologies.
These models aid in assessing intervention feasibility and prosthesis selection.
3D printing platforms demonstrate value in procedural planning, complication avoidance, training, and patient education.

Conclusions:

3D physical mitral modeling effectively bridges the 'imaging gap' in pre-procedural planning.
This technology is integral to personalized care for patients undergoing mitral valve interventions.
Continued innovation suggests 3D printing will play a central role in future mitral interventions.