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ReviewEcho research and practice2023

Three-dimensional printing in modelling mitral valve interventions.

Apurva H Bharucha, John Moore, Patrick Carnahan, Philip MacCarthy, Mark J Monaghan, Max Baghai, Ranjit Deshpande, Jonathan Byrne, Rafal Dworakowski, Mehdi Eskandari

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Review in Echo research and practice, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Apurva H BharuchaThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
John MooreRobarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
Patrick CarnahanRobarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
Philip MacCarthyThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Mark J MonaghanThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Max BaghaiThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Ranjit DeshpandeThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Jonathan ByrneThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Rafal DworakowskiThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Mehdi EskandariThe Cardiac Care Group, King's College Hospital, London, SE5 9RS, UK. mehdi.eskandari@nhs.net.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitral interventions remain technically challenging owing to the anatomical complexity and heterogeneity of mitral pathologies. As such, multi-disciplinary pre-procedural planning assisted by advanced cardiac imaging is pivotal to successful outcomes. Modern imaging techniques offer accurate 3D renderings of cardiac anatomy; however, users are required to derive a spatial understanding of complex mitral pathologies from a 2D projection thus generating an 'imaging gap' which limits procedural planning. Physical mitral modelling using 3D printing has the potential to bridge this gap and is increasingly being employed in conjunction with other transformative technologies to assess feasibility of intervention, direct prosthesis choice and avoid complications. Such platforms have also shown value in training and patient education. Despite important limitations, the pace of innovation and synergistic integration with other technologies is likely to ensure that 3D printing assumes a central role in the journey towards delivering personalised care for patients undergoing mitral valve interventions.

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3D printingFuture technologiesMitral interventionPersonalised care

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PMID37528494
PMCPMC10394816

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