Table 2.
Cases reports about extra-pericardial benefits of 3D-printed models in congenital heart diseases' surgical planning.
| References | CHD | Problematic? | Benefit of 3D printed model? |
|---|---|---|---|
| VESSELS VIEWING | |||
| Biglino et al. (24) | Truncus arteriosus | Aorta-RPA relationship? | Better surgical approach, need of CPB |
| Deferm et al. (25) | TOF | Pulmonary arteries? | Better understanding of distal circulation |
| Relationship with bronchal tree | |||
| Sodian et al. (26) | Komerell with ROLSCA | Anatomic complexity of aortic arch | Intra-operative view to guide surgery |
| Ryan et al. (27) | TOF | MAPCA localization | Sustend to cath to isolate a MAPCA |
| Anwar et al. (28) | Vasc ring, TOF, TAPVR | Vessels disposition and diameters and relationship | Surgical viewing and approach |
| Heterotaxy with 1V, DTGA Senning | Direct observation in the operating room | ||
| Pulmonary veins approach | Show anatomy and spatial relationship | ||
| Ngan et al. (21) | PAVSD | MAPCA? | Peroperative Visualization number of MAPCA |
| Schmauss et al. (29) | Heart transplantation | Complex vessels anatomy | Surgical planning by understanding anatomy |
| ROSCA | Complex surgical approach | Perioperative orientation by conditionnement | |
| HEART TRANSPLANTATION | |||
| Smith et al. (30) | Situs in vs.-DORV-TGA going to HTx | Complex anatomy | Understanding anatomy |
| Upgrade surgical approach | |||
| Reduce CPB time | |||
| Sodian et al. (31) | Failing 1V repair going to HTx | Complex vessels disposition | Added understanding in complex vessels disposition |
| Peroperative view | |||
| SURGICAL GESTURE DECISION | |||
| Kiraly et al. (32) | Aortic arch obstruction | Arch repair modality? | Autologous flap repair without patch |
| CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURES | |||
| Valverde et al. (18) | Aortic arch hypoplasia | Planning and training for the stenting | |
| Olejnik et al. (17) | Complex CHD | Collateral arteries | Indication for cath embolization, for PB stenting |
| (Ambigous spatial anatomical relationship) | PB morphology | ||
TOF, Tetralogy of Fallot; ROLSCA, retro-oesophagian left sbuclaviar artery; TAPVR, total anomalous pulmonary veins return; 1V, one ventricle; DTGA, D transposition of great arteries; PAVSD, pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect; ROSC, retro-oesophagian subclaviar artery; DORV, double outlet right ventricle; HTx, heart transplantation; RPA, right pulmonary artery; MAPCA, major aortopulmonary collateral artery; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; PB, pulmonary branch.