Vol 9, No 1 (January 25, 2019): Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery (3D Printing in Medicine Special Issue)

Original Article

Synchrotron radiation computed tomography assessment of calcified plaques and coronary stenosis with different slice thicknesses and beam energies on 3D printed coronary models
Zhonghua Sun, Curtise K. C. Ng, Andrew Squelch
Augmented reality and three-dimensional printing in percutaneous interventions on pulmonary arteries
Jan Witowski, Szymon Darocha, Łukasz Kownacki, Arkadiusz Pietrasik, Radosław Pietura, Marta Banaszkiewicz, Jakub Kamiński, Andrzej Biederman, Adam Torbicki, Marcin Kurzyna
Imitating human soft tissue on basis of a dual-material 3D print using a support-filled metamaterial to provide bimanual haptic for a hand surgery training system
Johannes Maier, Maximilian Weiherer, Michaela Huber, Christoph Palm
Investigating accuracy of 3D printed liver models with computed tomography
Jan Witowski, Nicole Wake, Anna Grochowska, Zhonghua Sun, Andrzej Budzyński, Piotr Major, Tadeusz Jan Popiela, Michał Pędziwiatr
Optimization of computed tomography pulmonary angiography protocols using 3D printed model with simulation of pulmonary embolism
Sultan Aldosari, Shirley Jansen, Zhonghua Sun
3D-printed breast phantom for multi-purpose and multi-modality imaging
Yaoyao He, Yulin Liu, Brandon A. Dyer, John M. Boone, Shanshan Liu, Tiao Chen, Fenglian Zheng, Ye Zhu, Yong Sun, Yi Rong, Jianfeng Qiu
Patient-specific 3D printed pulmonary artery model with simulation of peripheral pulmonary embolism for developing optimal computed tomography pulmonary angiography protocols
Sultan Aldosari, Shirley Jansen, Zhonghua Sun
Patient-specific 3D printed model of biliary ducts with congenital cyst
Amee Allan, Catherine Kealley, Andrew Squelch, Yin How Wong, Chai Hong Yeong, Zhonghua Sun

Technical Note

Design and fabrication of a personalized anthropomorphic phantom using 3D printing and tissue equivalent materials
Fuquan Zhang, Haozhao Zhang, Huihui Zhao, Zhengzhong He, Liting Shi, Yaoyao He, Nan Ju, Yi Rong, Jianfeng Qiu
3D multi-tissue printing for kidney transplantation
Gaétan Denizet, Paul Calame, Thomas Lihoreau, François Kleinclauss, Sébastien Aubry
Quantitative and qualitative comparison of low- and high-cost 3D-printed heart models
Ivan Lau, Yin How Wong, Chai Hong Yeong, Yang Faridah Abdul Aziz, Nor Ashikin Md Sari, Shahrul Amry Hashim, Zhonghua Sun

Disclosure:

This focused issue “3D Printing in Medicine” was commissioned by the editorial office, Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Zhonghua Sun served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the focused issue.