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3D printing method could expand options for personalized cardiovascular devices

An international research team led by IMDEA Materials Institute and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) has developed a method for manufacturing personalized cardiovascular medical devices using three-dimensional printing of nitinol…

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An international research team led by IMDEA Materials Institute and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) has developed a method for manufacturing personalized cardiovascular medical devices using three-dimensional printing of nitinol, a superelastic alloy. This research, published in npj Metamaterials , also involved researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Galway, and enables the design and manufacture of highly flexible braided structures in a single production step.

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