Mount Sinai Transplant Surgeon Dr. Sandy Florman says Godbee's surgery was the first heart-liver-kidney transplant in New York and took about 22 hours to complete.

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

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FRIDAY, May 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Robert Jarvik, the man behind the world’s first permanent artificial heart used ...

The Jarvik-7 artificial heart, made of aluminum and plastic, was implanted in 1982 in a retired Des Moines, Wash., dentist, Barney Clark. He lived for 112 days.

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He worked with a team at the University of Utah to design the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human.

Inside 7-year-old Apex resident Saleh Ahmad's chest beats a heart donated by 4-year-old Myles Godfrey, who was killed in a car crash three years ago. Godfrey's mother, Kaci Wilson, invited the Ahmad ...

He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ ...

A relatively new therapy used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension in those with mild to moderate disease was found to be ...

A California cancer survivor was the recipient of the world’s first in-human bladder transplant this month thanks to a pair ...