UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science

Seeing the heart in 4D

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Using a combination of x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound, cardiologists can now build virtual three and four dimensional models of the interiors of patients' hearts

In this fascinating video Dr Antonis Pantazis and Dr Mike Mullen (UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science) talk about heart imaging technology and the changes it is making to surgery, and to the lives of one patient in particular, George Adonis.