Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona, a CataloniaBio & HealthTech member, has launched a new 3D-printing platform for research, teaching and clinical applications involving highly complex cardiovascular diseases.

Analysis of biomedical imaging and 3D printing are revolutionising the way doctors approach and plan operations. So far, 14 patients have already benefited from this advance.

The platform is supported by the Cardiology Unit, the Centro de Investigaciónen Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV) and the Research Institute of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.

More information is available on the hospital website and in this report in the newspaper La Razón.