EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – A local woman was facing the possibility of needing a lung transplant until doctors at Ascension St. Vincent stepped in. Juanita McFadden struggled with Emphysema. She …
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Heart Transplantation
Israel's first Jerusalem: A successful artificial heart implant, Hadassa's doctor has given her first full artificial heart transplant for a 63-year-old patient, offering new hope two days ago.
by News Sourceby News SourceIsrael's first Jerusalem: A successful artificial heart implant, Hadassa's doctor has given her first full artificial heart transplant for a 63-year-old patient, offering new hope two days ago. news source
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Heart Transplantation
Surgeons implant first magnetically levitated titanium heart in human patient
by Anthony Woodby Anthony WoodSurgeons have successfully implanted a titanium artificial heart, powered by the same “magnetic levitation” technology used to make high-speed trains, into a patient's chest. Its developers hope that the device …
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Heart Transplantation
Baylor University and THI doctors successfully implant BiVACOR total artificial heart in first human
Texas Heart Institute (THI) Vivacol®Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, a clinical-stage medical device company, today announced that the BiVACOR total artificial heart (TAH) has been …