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

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

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

A man who suffered from heart failure in Australia has received an artificial heart called the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart ...

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

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 ...

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

An Australian man in his 40s has survived 100 days with a titanium heart. He is the first person globally to do so. The ...

Why Trust Us? Millions of people around the world suffer from heart failure with not nearly enough donors to go around. A new life-saving titanium device called the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart ...

That’s where total artificial hearts come in, such as the titanium heart designed by medical device company BiVACOR. Implanted into a human for the first time back in July 2024, the heart works ...