Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology in congenital cardiology and cardiac surgery
has experienced a rapid development over the last decade. In presence of complex cardiac …

An arts workshop investigated the process of communicating the notion of uniqueness with
young people with congenital heart disease (CHD) and whether threedimensional (3D) …

The arts can aid the exploration of individual and collective illness narratives, with
empowering effects on both patients and caregivers. The artist, partly acting as conduit, can …

Background An interdisciplinary framework including a narrative element could allow
addressing lack of awareness or excessive anxieties and teasing out divergences between …

The heart is an organ charged with extraordinary symbolic value featured in art across time.
Contemporary clinically rooted representations of the heart have appeared recently in UK …

As the profile of the arts-and-health sector grows and interdisciplinary projects with public
outcomes become more common, it is useful to explore roles and ways of working at the …

© Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. All rights reserved. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther 2021;
11 (6): 1436-1438| https://dx. doi. org/10.21037/cdt-21-387 patient and his heart displayed …

In this chapter I will discuss my practice as an artist, which is rooted in participatory arts
within the medical context, and I will reflect on the key research elements within my practice …

Background: This article presents and discusses the genesis, making and public
presentation of two artworks by British artist Sofie Layton, namely Blueprints and The Bud …

Background: Different approaches and frameworks are available for those evaluating arts-
and-health projects. We share our experience in devising, implementing and reflecting on …