Brisbane, Australia CNN – The Australian man lived in a heart made of artificial titanium for 100 days, but he was waiting for a donor implant. The patient is a …
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The vivacol in the photo is a total heart alternative made from titanium.Credit: Jason Fockman/Houston Chronicle Via Getty The Australian in his 40s became the first in the world to …
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Heart Transplantation
World's first titanium heart transplant saves man's life
by Arezki Amiriby Arezki AmiriIn medical breakthroughs, 58 year old male In the United States, he became the first recipient of a titanium-based artificial heart. This groundbreaking surgery was performed at a prestigious hospital. …
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Heart Transplantation
Magnetically levitated titanium heart begins to move inside a living patient's chest
by WillyDoodleby WillyDoodleA fully mechanical heart made by Vivacor, which uses the same technology as high-speed trains, has been implanted inside a human body for the first time, a major step towards …
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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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A 58-year-old American man has become the first person in the world to have his failing heart replaced with a temporary titanium blood pump. This metal organ appears to have …
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