[HTML][HTML] Patient-specific 3D-printed low-cost models in medical education and clinical practice

Z Sun, YH Wong, CH Yeong - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
3D printing has been increasingly used for medical applications with studies reporting its
value, ranging from medical education to pre-surgical planning and simulation, assisting …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-specific 3D-printed models in pediatric congenital heart disease

Z Sun - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has become increasingly used in the medical
field, with reports demonstrating its superior advantages in both educational and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional bioprinting in cardiovascular disease: current status and future directions

Z Sun, J Zhao, E Leung, M Flandes-Iparraguirre… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing plays an important role in cardiovascular disease through
the use of personalised models that replicate the normal anatomy and its pathology with …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical applications of mixed reality and 3D printing in congenital heart disease

I Lau, A Gupta, A Ihdayhid, Z Sun - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding the anatomical features and generation of realistic three-dimensional (3D)
visualization of congenital heart disease (CHD) is always challenging due to the complexity …

3D Printing Technology and Its Revolutionary Role in Stent Implementation in Cardiovascular Disease

MA Khan, N Khan, M Ullah, S Hamayun… - Current Problems in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), exemplified by coronary artery disease (CAD), is a global
health concern, escalating in prevalence and burden. The etiology of CAD is intricate …

[HTML][HTML] Development of Biocompatible 3D-Printed Artificial Blood Vessels through Multidimensional Approaches

J Choi, EJ Lee, WB Jang, SM Kwon - Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Within the human body, the intricate network of blood vessels plays a pivotal role in
transporting nutrients and oxygen and maintaining homeostasis. Bioprinting is an innovative …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of performance of micro-computed tomography (Micro-CT) and synchrotron radiation CT in assessing coronary stenosis caused by calcified …

CKC Ng, Z Sun, S Jansen - Journal of Vascular Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
Synchrotron-radiation-computed tomography (SRCT) allows more accurate calcified plaque
and coronary stenosis assessment as a result of its superior spatial resolution; however …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimicking Atherosclerotic Vessels: A Relevant and (Yet) Sub-Explored Topic

J Henriques, AM Amaro, AP Piedade - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis represents the etiologic source of several cardiovascular events, including
myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accidents, and peripheral artery disease, which …

[HTML][HTML] Quality assurance of 3D-printed patient specific anatomical models: a systematic review

M Schulze, L Juergensen, R Rischen… - 3D Printing in …, 2024 - Springer
Background The responsible use of 3D-printing in medicine includes a context-based
quality assurance. Considerable literature has been published in this field, yet the quality of …

Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease: Beyond Lumen Assessment

Z Sun, J Silberstein, M Vaccarezza - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular CT is being widely used in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease due to
the rapid technological advancements in CT scanning techniques. These advancements …