In Australia, an artificial heart made of titanium kept a man alive for 100 days while a donor heart was eventually found, marking the longest period that someone has survived on the innovation.

A 10-year-old child survived 24 days on an artificial heart at Ann-Arbor-based University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott ...

Left with few options, the doctors did something that had never been done before in a child in Michigan: They removed ...

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that had kept him alive until he could receive a donor heart.

In India, where heart disease is a leading cause of mortality and donor shortages persist, such technology could be ...

In the United States, there are around 3,500 donor hearts made available every year for more than 4,400 people who join the ...

A 2023 study published in Nature Medicine raises concerns about erythritol, an artificial sweetener, linking it to increased ...

The BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart The titanium BiVACOR total artificial heart was invented by Queensland-born Dr Daniel Timms, and it is a rotary blood pump that can mimic the human heart. The device ...

The patient was also the first person in the world to survive with the total artificial heart for over 100 days.

An Australian man has become the first person to survive more than 100 days with a total artificial heart implant in a historic medical feat. The grou ...