Israel's Hadassah Hospital Performs the Country's First Full Artificial Heart Transplant

Medical breakthrough in Israel: Artificial heart implanted at Hadassah Ein Kerem

The device was developed by the French company CARMAT, represented in Israel by Tzamal Medical, with one of the company’s hearts costing 1.6 million shekels (about $430,000). By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Israel Hayom via JNS The life of a 63-year-old man was saved on Sunday thanks to the first-ever implantation in Israel of an artificial heart. The groundbreaking, seven-hour procedure was carried out at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center by an extens…

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Israel's Hadassah hospital performs the country's first full artificial heart transplant

The complex, seven-hour procedure used a high-tech French device and required weeks of preparation, including training abroad. Doctors say the implant will sustain the critically ill patient until a human donor is found

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A 63-year-old patient's life was saved thanks to an extraordinary surgery. In the unique and groundbreaking surgical procedure, the patient's heart was removed from his body and replaced with a special artificial heart made of titanium combined with biological animal tissues and advanced sensors. The cost of the artificial heart - 1.6 million shekels, funded by HaClalit

The artificial heart transplant was a particularly complex surgical challenge that required special preparation. As part of this, a delegation from the hospital set out for further training in France. The artificial heart is made of titanium, combined with biological tissues, and weighs about 900 grams.