Maier Pia,  Silvestro Elizabeth,  Andronikou Savvas

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-044

Successful bronchoscope handling requires the skill to orient bronchoscope position and direction in response to the intraluminal view provided by the bronchoscope camera. Additional challenges for pediatric physicians are smaller airways and the physiologically higher breathing frequency and airway collapsibility in babies and toddlers. We aimed to create a set of anatomically accurate 3D printed pediatric static and dynamic airway models that can be further used to teach and train residents/fellows in bronchoscopy and foreign body removal. Read More

Authors:  Maier Pia , Silvestro Elizabeth , Andronikou Savvas

Keywords:  3D printing, Phantom, Bronchial tree