Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging data of a 20-year-old male patient was used to produce, to the best of our knowledge, the first cast model of a beating heart. Imaging was performed at the German Heart Institute Berlin, Department of Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology; data were transferred to the Department of Medical and Biological Informatics (German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg). The patient had the diagnoses of dextrocardia, atrial and visceral situs inversus, L-looped ventricles, and L-malposition of the great arteries, with a large perimembranous ventricular septal defect and pulmonary atresia. A 3D whole-heart, navigator-corrected MRI data set …
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