LONDON — Some hearts are round, others more elongated, and as it turns out, these differences aren’t just simple curiosities. Scientists have discovered that your heart’s unique shape could ...

Now, Georgia Tech researchers have created a 3D-printed heart valve made of bioresorbable materials and designed to fit an individual patient's unique anatomy. Once implanted, the valves will be ...

Tel Aviv University researchers have "printed" the world's first three dimensional (3D) vascularised engineered heart using a patient's own cells and biological materials. Their findings were ...

Self-rolling sensors take heart cell readings in 3D Date: August 23, 2019 Source: College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Summary: A new organ-on-an-electronic-chip platform uses self ...

3D-printed blood vessels that closely mimic the properties of human veins could transform the treatment of cardiovascular (heart) diseases, scientists have said. A team of researchers led by the ...

Congenital heart disease affects 40,000 children born in the U.S. each year. Gurumurthy Hiremath of the University of Minnesota's Medical School helps treat many of them.

Children’s Health and Canada-based NGRAIN has started employing 3D mapping to create interactive virtual models of the heart to help plan for surgeries and other procedures. 3D mapping enables ...