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3D Printing for Left Ventricular Assist Device Exchange: Insights From Real-World Experience.
Giorgi, Juliana; Barbagelata, Alejandro; Luoma-Overstreet, Gracia; Kaplinsky, Edgardo; Jorge, Sergio do Carmo; Scanavacca, Mauricio; Scordamaglio, Paulo Rogério; Mentz, Robert John.
Affiliation
  • Giorgi J; Sírio Libanês Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Barbagelata A; Albert Einstein Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Luoma-Overstreet G; Universidad Catolica Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Kaplinsky E; Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jorge SDC; Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Scanavacca M; Barcelona University, Badalona Municipal Hospital, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Scordamaglio PR; Sírio Libanês Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Mentz RJ; Albert Einstein Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
JACC Case Rep ; 29(5): 102194, 2024 Mar 06.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38464795
ABSTRACT
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are used in end-stage heart failure. Inadequate positioning of the inflow cannula may necessitate replacement of the LVAD. We present the successful use of a three-dimensional printed model used to optimize surgical planning and allow for simulation and training for the LVAD exchange procedure.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: JACC Case Rep Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: JACC Case Rep Year: 2024 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil