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VisitWhich country will be the next to perform a BiVACOR titanium heart implantation by the end of 2025?
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Doctors Successfully Implant BiVACOR Titanium Heart Using Maglev Technology in 58-Year-Old Man
Aug 3, 2024, 10:56 AM
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors in the United States have successfully implanted a fully mechanical titanium heart in a 58-year-old man. The heart, developed by BiVACOR, utilizes Maglev technology, which is also used in high-speed rail travel, to function effectively. This world-first implantation has kept the patient alive for days, marking a significant milestone in medical science. Experts believe the impact of this innovation will be tremendous, potentially revolutionizing the future of heart transplants and artificial organs.
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