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3D-printed hearts help advance children's cardiac care
November 12, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 12 -- Aston University issued the following news:

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3D-printed hearts help advance children's cardiac care

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* Baby Penny needed open heart surgery for a rare condition called Tetralogy of Fallot

* Surgeons prepared for surgery using 3D-printed models of her heart made by Aston University's Dr Antonio Fratini

* They carried out the successful five-hour surgery to repair her heart . . .

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