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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough device designation to BiVACOR’s titanium Total Artificial ...
The U.S. FDA’s decision to grant breakthrough device designation for Bivacor Inc.’s titanium total artificial heart (TAH) ...
The company has so far treated patients who were weeks or months away from a transplant, but the device is theoretically ...
Similar to testing a car, a team of researchers at UBC Okanagan has been test-driving a number of mechanical heart valves ...
He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ ...
The New York Times reported last week that Dr. Robert K. Jarvik, who led the development of the first artificial heart, ...
Aortic valve narrowing (aortic stenosis) with concomitant cardiac amyloidosis is a severe heart disease of old age that is ...
FRIDAY, May 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Robert Jarvik, the man behind the world’s first permanent artificial heart used ...
UBCO’s Dr. Hadi Mohammadi has just put his iValve heart valve through its paces—comparing its viability to other valves ...
Doctors at Children's National Hospital performed Preston's surgery. An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living donor ...
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2025 / Medtronic teams up with Tempus to deploy artificial intelligence in heart ...
Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his ...