How 3D Printing Can Help Mend A Broken Heart

“Short of a transplant, there isn’t a long-term option to fix a damaged ticker. But a team of researchers say they’ve come up with a high-tech solution that could revolutionize cardiology. Using 3-D printing technology, Brenda Ogle, an associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, has created a patch a doctor could apply to mend a patient’s broken heart…”

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