Point-of-care 3D printing: a low-cost approach to teaching carotid artery stenting

Abstract Background Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) is increasingly being used in selected patients as a minimal invasive approach to carotid endarterectomy. Despite the long standing tradition of endovascular treatments, visual feedback during stent-deployment is impossible to obtain as deployment is...

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Main Authors: Pieter De Backer, Charlotte Allaeys, Charlotte Debbaut, Roel Beelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:3D Printing in Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-021-00119-3