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Incremental Utility of 3D Printing to Guide the Surgical Management of Apical Aneurysm

A 24-year-old man presented with a nonischemic cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology, apical aneurysm, and a secondary mitral regurgitation. Computer tomography–derived 3-dimensional model of the patient’s heart was an essential step in guiding the surgical management for an optimal outcome. (Level of...

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Autores principales: Layoun, Habib, Akintoye, Emmanuel, Guler, Erhan, O’Sullivan, Katie, Krywanczyk, Alison, Tong, Michael Z.Y., Harb, Serge C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9434645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36062049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.06.019
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Sumario:A 24-year-old man presented with a nonischemic cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology, apical aneurysm, and a secondary mitral regurgitation. Computer tomography–derived 3-dimensional model of the patient’s heart was an essential step in guiding the surgical management for an optimal outcome. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)