Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. 3-D Printing Adds New Dimension to Heart Surgery by Rosanne Skirble Three-D printing is being applied to heart surgery ' not to make new hearts, but to make models of unprecedented detail that allow surgeons to better assess patients before the operation begins. VOA's Rosanne Skirble has more. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/three-dimensional-3d-printing-hea rt-surgery/2541657.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/three-dimensional-3d-printing-heart-surgery/2541657.html