How to mend a broken heart? VR helps cardiologist discern patient's injury, plan repair
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 12:50
in Health & Medicine
Born with complex heart defects, Brevin Cronk, 21, has undergone six open surgeries and several more cardiac procedures. In December, an old repair tore away, creating a blockage and a new septal hole. A UW Medicine cardiologist used virtual reality to get inside Cronk's heart to plan his procedure.