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Artificial Heart

By baejoo_chu
  • Heart Transplant

    Heart Transplant

    [First Heart Transplant](https;//www.scahq.org/sca3/events/2009/annual/syllabus/am/amsubs/sumnpdfs/Update%20on%20the%20total%10artificial%20-%20Cooper.pdf)Cooley implanted a heart into a patient-- the heart was designed by Domingo Liotta

  • Implanted Jarvik-7 TAH

    DeVries implanted the Jarvik-7 TAH into Barney Clarke in 1982

  • AbioCor Development

    AbioCor developement started in 1988.
  • First Transplant in Nearly Two Decades

    First Transplant in Nearly Two Decades

    Artificial HeartSurgeons in Kentucky performed the first artificial heart transplant in nearly two decades.
  • Second Patient Recieve the AbioCor Transplant

    Second Patient Recieve the AbioCor Transplant

    Second TransplantA 70-year old man recieved a transplant with the AbioCor artificial heart on September 13,2001
  • Third AbioCor Heart Transplant

    Third AbioCor Heart Transplant

    Third PatientA third patient has been implanted with an AbioCor total artificial heart at the Texas Heart Institute

  • Seven AbioCor Implants

    As of August 1, 2002, seven patients have been implanted with an AbioCor artificial heart.
  • 14 Transplants w/ AbioCor

    14 Transplants w/ AbioCor

    AbioMed FAQAs of September 2004, 14 patients have been implanted with AbioCor artificial hearts.
  • FDA Approved

    FDA Approved

    FDA ApprovalThe AioCor Implantable Repalcement Heart is approved by the FDA under the Humanitarian Device Exemption program.
  • Total of 1,413 Implants of All Artificial Hearts

    Total of 1,413 Implants of All Artificial Hearts

    A total of 1,413 implants of all artificial heart designs were conducte from 1969 to September 5, 2014. SynCardia temporary Total Artificial eart amd direct predecessors make up 1,352 of those implants.