In a first, a 58-year-old man survived for days with a heart made of titanium after his heart experienced “end-stage” failure, media reports said.

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In major breakthrough, scientists successfully implant heart made of titanium

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A 58-year-old man in the US has become the first person to survive for several days with a metal heart after his own organ experienced “end-stage” failure.

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‘The impact will be tremendous’ – breakthrough metal heart keeps man (58) alive for days in world first

An artificial heart has been successfully implanted into a human body.

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In a major breakthrough related to artificial heart transplants, scientists at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) were able to carry out implantation using a "titanium-constructed" heart. The operation was conducted as a part of an early feasibility study overseen by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The THI said the heart "is a titanium-constructed biventricular rotary blood pump with a single moving part that utilises a magnetically levi…

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Scientific news publication Clinical Trials Arena reported that the Texas Heart Institute and medical device company BiVACOR successfully implanted a titanium heart. The artificial blood pump uses magnet technology akin to trains to circulate blood. The trial was part of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Early Feasibility Study for those waiting for heart transplants.  READ: Pig kidney transplant into a human for the first time CTA says pati…

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US implants a titanium heart into a patient

A 58-year-old man in the US became the first person in the world to have a titanium heart replaced, helping him live well while waiting for a donor heart.

Một người đàn ông 58 tuổi ở Mỹ trở thành người đầu tiên trên thế giới được thay tim bằng tim titan, giúp ông sống tốt trong thời gian chờ tim hiến tặng.

Người đầu tiên trên thế giới sống nhiều ngày bằng tim titan

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The first person in the world to live for days with a titanium heart

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How long can a person live with a metal heart? US man gets titanium heart after his heart experiences ‘end-stage’ failure

A 58-year-old American is the first person in the world to have his heart replaced with a temporary blood pump, a metal “artificial heart” made of titanium.

Un american în vârstă de 58 de ani este prima persoană din lume căreia i-a fost înlocuită inima cu o pompă de sânge temporară, o „inimă artificială” metalică, confecţionată din titan.

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Medical debut: An artificial titanium heart kept a patient alive for several days

A 58-year-old man in the United States is the first person in the world to have had his failing heart replaced with a temporary, titanium blood-pumper.

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World First: Heart Made From Titanium Kept a Man Alive For Days

In a highly-anticipated world-first, the Texas Heart Institute has successfully implanted an artificial titanium heart that uses the same technology as bullet trains to pump blood mechanically throughout the body. Called the Total Artificial Heart (TAH), the feat is seen as a major step in keeping people alive for longer and longer periods while they […] The post Titanium Maglev Heart Implanted Successfully in a Patient for First Time May Help O…

US man gets titanium heart after his heart experiences ‘end-stage’ failure

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