The Australian man was the sixth person to to receive the device called BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH), but the first ...

The man, who was in his 40s and suffering from severe heart failure, was also the first person to leave the hospital with a ...

The titanium device’s underlying principles were first envisioned in 2001 by a biomedical engineer named Daniel Timms. Timms, ...

The man had undergone a procedure that lasted for six hours to have the artificial heart implanted. Read more at straitstimes ...

Australian company BiVACOR has revealed a patient implanted with its artificial heart survived for 100 days – and is still with us after receiving a donated organ. The un-named man had heart disease ...

An Australian man lived with a titanium artificial heart for more than 100 days before receiving a real heart.

The patient, an Australian man in his 40s, lived with his fully functional heart implant long enough to be discharged from ...

A man in Australia who received a titanium heart has achieved a double world-first, after becoming the only person to survive ...

The patient, a man in his 40s from New South Wales, received a device called BiVACOR, at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney last ...

For decades, replacing a failing human heart meant waiting—often desperately—for a donor. But in a hospital in Sydney, that paradigm has begun to shift. Last November, surgeons at St Vincent’s ...

BiVACOR has made the world’s first titanium heart and is hoping to manufacture the device commercially in Australia and the ...

In early February, an Australian man in his 40s became the first person in the world to leave hospital with a virtually ...