Research from a collaborative team of biomedical engineers, physicians and scientists could enable significant advances for the 40,000 pediatric congenital heart disease patients (CHD) born each year.

An engineer has created a 3D model of the human heart, inspired by his daughter’s heart condition, with the goal of creating a library of virtual hearts for researchers to use whenever they want.

The “Living Heart Project” Attracts a Multidisciplinary Team of Engineering and Medical Experts to Help Define the Future Diagnosis and Treatment of the Heart VÉLIZY, France and PROVIDENCE, R.I – ...

At 3 weeks old, Samantha underwent the first of four surgeries for congenital single-ventricle heart disease. She had been diagnosed before birth with the rare birth defect that left only half of her ...