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    Weaving Indigenous Textile Art Into Cardiac Devices
    (American Medical Association, 2018) Alexandra Heath; Alexander J. Javois; Franz Freudenthal
    This Arts and Medicine essay describes how indigenous Aymara women in La Paz, Bolivia, are using traditional weaving techniques and patterns to create cardiac devices for occlusion of large congenital heart defects in children.