Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his ...

BiVacor announced today that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its Total Artificial Heart (TAH) system.

BiVACOR, a clinical-stage medical device company developing the world’s first titanium Total Artificial Heart (TAH), today announced that its device has received Breakthrough Device Designation from ...

Key Takeaways Dr. Robert Jarvik created the first artificial heart used in humansHe's died from complications of Parkinson’s ...

Student success is a shared institutional commitment. Increasingly diverse student populations, mounting mental health ...

Artificial intelligence is booming across every industry, especially healthcare. Nearly half, or 43%, of medical practices in the U.S. have been using AI at work for over a year, with 36% of ...

A Maryland preteenager became the first patient in the world to receive a live heart valve in replacement of an artificial one during a partial heart transplant in a Washington, D.C., hospital. The 11 ...

Preston Porter, who has lived for the past near-decade with a mechanical mitral valve, underwent replacement of the artificial valve with a living donor mitral valve through a partial heart ...

They then connected the ventricles of the artificial heart to those cuffs. "It really was like a complete replacement of what the normal heart anatomy is, just in an artificial way," Lancaster said.

Invented by Queensland-born Dr Daniel Timms, BiVACOR is a total heart replacement device that ... Unlike other artificial heart devices which have multiple moving parts and often fail, BiVACOR ...

A new life-saving titanium device called the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart ... the titanium heart could be a future permanent heart replacement for those too old or sick to undergo a transplant.

Most artificial heart devices only replace one side of ... are needed to determine whether it could become a long-term replacement rather than just a temporary bridge to a transplant.