A personalized approach to non-invasive ventilation masks in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using facial scanning and 3D-printing

A personalized approach to non-invasive ventilation masks in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using facial scanning and 3D-printing

We fabricated personalized non-invasive ventilation (NIV) mask interfaces for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) participants. A NIV cushion design was fit to a contact profile from the participant's topographic facial model obtained from a 3D scanner then converted to a mold that was 3D-print...

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Main Authors: Stephen A. Goutman, Lei Chen, Jeffrey S. Plott, Kyle K. Vankoevering, Armando Kurili, Albert J. Shih, Glenn E. Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Annals of 3D Printed Medicine
Subjects:
3d printing
Non-invasive ventilation
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Personalized medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666964121000229

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