The 3D-printed model of the left side of the heart will enable surgeons and medical students to rehearse important heart ...

Washington State University researchers have developed a 3D-printed model of the left side of the heart that contracts and beats, offering the chance for surgeons and medical students to rehearse ...

A spokesperson for Birmingham Children's Hospital said the 3D printed heart would be a big help for them in the run up to the operation, as well as to teach future surgeons. Penny's condition was was ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a virtual 3D heart, digitally showcasing the heart's unique network of neurons for the first time. Using the rat heart as a model, the ...

A couple say their "world will stop" on the day their baby goes into an operating theatre for life-saving open heart surgery. Their daughter Penny has a condition called Tetralogy of Fallot, a ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. It looks ...

If you were planning to perform open-heart surgery on someone, it would definitely help if you could first do a "dry run" on an exact replica of their heart. Doing so may soon be possible, thanks to a ...