Utah and the Artificial Heart: Impact and Reflections 40 Years Later
It's been 40 years since researchers at U of U Health changed medicine forever with the first implantable artificial heart. This is their story.
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It's been 40 years since researchers at U of U Health changed medicine forever with the first implantable artificial heart. This is their story.
With his silver hair, blue eyes and charming Canadian accent, Dr. Allan Lansing had movie-star looks and was one of the top heart surgeons.
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The story of the first woman to receive an Aeson, an investigational, implantable artificial heart, prompted this cardiologist to reflect on the low use of bridging devices and heart transplants in women.