Patient With Artificial Heart Smashes Survival Record
The patient, an Australian man in his 40s, lived with his fully functional heart implant long enough to be discharged from the hospital.
An artificial heart may save your life. But it can also change you in surprising ways
This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that had kept him alive until he could receive a donor heart.
‘Whole new ball game for heart transplants’: Australian man survives 100 days with artificial titanium heart
In India, where heart disease is a leading cause of mortality and donor shortages persist, such technology could be revolutionary.
Man with artificial heart survives over 100 days outside hospital
Australian company BiVACOR has revealed a patient implanted with its artificial heart survived for 100 days – and is still with us after receiving a donated organ. The un-named man had heart disease that meant he needed a replacement ticker.
Artificial Titanium Heart: A machine heart was put in a human's chest, the beats continued for 100 days, then...
A 40-year-old man from Australia was given a titanium heart, which kept him alive for more than 100 days. This operation took place at St. Vincent Hospital in Sydney. Know how this heart works
Man Survives with Titanium Heart for 100 Days—A World First
An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of titanium. The device is used as a stopgap for people with heart failure who are waiting for a donor heart, and previous recipients of this type of artificial heart had remained in US hospitals while it was in place.
How an artificial heart could soon be saving lives
In a breakthrough that researchers call an ‘unmitigated clinical success’, an artificial titanium-made heart has helped a man with heart failure get a new lease on life. The patient in his 40s survived on the device for over 100 days,
Australian man makes history, survives 100 days with artificial heart in world's first such successful trial
An Australian man made history by living for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while awaiting a donor transplant, according to a March 12 report by CNN. The patient, in his 40s, underwent surgery at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney in November 2024 and reportedly became the first person worldwide to leave the hospital with the device in February.
Man Survives with Artificial Titanium Heart for 100 Days
A man in Australia becomes the first to survive 100 days with a titanium artificial heart before receiving a transplant.
Man lives for 100 days with artificial titanium heart in successful new trial
An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest period to date of someone with the technology.
In 'First-Of-A-Kind' Surgery Man Lives For 100 Days With Artificial Heart Made Of Titanium
An Australian man lived for over 100 days with an artificial titanium heart before successfully receiving a donor transplant, marking the longest recorded survival with the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart.
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Patient has bionic heart for 100 days, leaves hospital
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OneVentures-backed artificial heart start-up rattles the tin for $100m
BiVACOR has made the world’s first titanium heart and is hoping to manufacture the device commercially in Australia and the ...
World’s first artificial heart recipient discharged, marking medical breakthrough
The recipient underwent a six-hour operation in November, surviving on the artificial heart for over 100 days until a donor ...
‘Complete game changer’: Man leaves Sydney hospital with artificial heart in world first
For more than three weeks, a man walked our streets with a titanium heart in a world-first achievement set to change the ...