This article discussed the development and evaluation of Nitinol devices for the treatment of critical congenital heart diseases in pediatric patients. Devices made with superelastic Nitinol offer flexibility and minimally invasive surgical alternatives for delicate and tortuous vessel anatomy, though further development is needed to accommodate device growth as children develop.

nitinol, superelasticity, surgical device
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