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)…
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.
Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm
An Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm is a bulge or ballooning in the Abdominal Aorta below the Kidneys. It's the most common type of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), accounting for about 60% of all cases. In this specific case, a Vascular Center asked for a patient-specific model of the pathology to test and train an intervention called Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)…