Scientists say they have a working prototype of a fully artificial heart ready for implanting in humans. The device beats almost exactly like the real thing using electronic sensors to regulate heart rate and blood flow. Developers Carmat now need approval from the French authorities before pushing ahead with clinical trials.
Link to Article‘Full’ artificial heart implant - BBC Health News 28th October 2008
Thursday, October 30, 2008
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