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3d Printed Coronary Arteries: A Useful Tool In Anatomical Education, Zachary Pang, Shreyas Chandragiri, Alexander Hajduczok, Md, Zachary Mace, Jesse Ottaway, Cannon Greco Hiranaka, Michael Wong, Tammy Yoshioka, Noah Haroian, Md, Pharmd, Guiyun Zhang, Md, Phd

Department of Medical Education Posters

Introduction

Learning 3D anatomy from 2D figures can be challenging. The use of 3D printing in medical education has shown to improve knowledge and skill in surgical training⁽¹⁾. We investigated the efficacy of 3D printed coronary artery models in teaching coronary anatomy to medical students.