In a world-first medical achievement, an Australian man in his 40s has made history by surviving 100 days with an artificial titanium heart before receiving a donor transplant. This milestone marks a significant advancement in heart failure treatment and offers new hope for millions suffering from this condition worldwide. The Remarkable Journey The patient received the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart at St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney in November. He became the first person ever to be discharged from hospital with this device, which kept him alive until a donor heart became available in early March. “We’ve worked towards this moment for … Continue reading Australian Man Survives 100 Days on Artificial Heart Before Transplant