OPTIMA (VIDEO)

Johns Hopkins University

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Johns Hopkins scientists have a new approach called OPTIMA to create personalized 3D replicas of the upper chambers of patients' hearts. With those replicas, scientists can accurately identify locations where irregular heartbeats begin.

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Patrick M. Boyle and Natalia A. Trayanova

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