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

ABSTRACT: 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.).

SUBMITTER: Layoun H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9434645 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature