Three-dimensional brain arteriovenous malformation models for clinical use and resident training

• Published in: Medicine (Baltimore) Vol. 97; no. 3; p. e9516
• Main Authors: Dong, Mengqi, Chen, Guangzhong, Li, Jianyi, Qin, Kun, Ding, Xiaowen, Peng, Chao, Zhou, Dong, Lin, Xiaofeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved 01.01.2018; Wolters Kluwer Health
• Subjects: Clinical Trial/Experimental Study; Computed Tomography Angiography; Feasibility Studies; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Internship and Residency; Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations - diagnostic imaging; Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations - pathology; Models, Anatomic; Neurosurgery - education; Printing, Three-Dimensional

To fabricate three-dimensional (3D) models of brain arteriovenous malformation (bAVM) and report our experience with customized 3D printed models of patients with bAVM as an educational and clinical tool for patients, doctors, and surgical residents. Using computerized tomography angiography (CTA) o...