Aortic Valve Stenosis

Aortic Valve Stenosis

An Aortic valve stenosis is a heart condition that occurs when the aortic valve narrows, making it difficult for blood to flow from the heart to the body. The narrowing creates a smaller opening for blood to pass through. This reduces or blocks blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body. In this specific case, a cardiovascular surgeon asked for a patient-specific model of the pathology to test and train an intervention called Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR or TAVI)… 

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Assistance for polytrauma patients after serious accidents

Assistance for polytrauma patients after serious accidents

Michael fell from a height of almost 5 meters in an accident at home. With severe internal injuries and a complicated fracture of the right hip joint and the pelvic bone, he was taken to the ER with trauma surgery as a so-called polytrauma patient. Learn what doctors and family did for Michael's recovery.

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