Medical 3D Printing & Bioprinting

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Australian Physicians Create 3D Cardiac Anatomy Models for Surgery

Details: Published: Friday, 17 July 2015 03:00; Written by Jessica Romney

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Australian physicians are taking advantage of 3D printing to create an exact replica of the patient's cardiac anatomy when planning left atrial appendage (LAA) closure procedures with the Watchman (Boston Scientific) device.

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/848237

http://www.bostonscientific.com/en-US/products/laac-system/watchman-device/overview.html