- Artificial heart - Wikipedia
On 1 December 1982, William DeVries implanted the Jarvik-7 artificial heart into Barney Clark, a retired dentist from Seattle who had severe congestive heart failure
- The First Artificial Heart, 30 Years Later - University of Utah Health
Thirty years ago on Dec 2, 1982, cardiothoracic surgeon William DeVries, MD, carefully removed the ravaged heart of Dr Barney Clark and replaced it with the world's first permanent artificial heart
- Heart of Polyurethane: Barney Clark and the Artificial Heart
In December 1982, Dr Barney B Clark received the first permanent total artificial heart implant in a human The implant was his last resort and his last chance of survival after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure in 1979
- Deseret News archives: First successful artificial heart transplant . . .
On Dec 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent artificial heart in the chest of retired dentist Dr Barney Clark, who lived 112 days with the device
- December 2, 1982: The Day The Worlds First Artificial Heart . . . - News18
Barney Clark received the first permanent artificial heart in 1982 The Jarvik-7, designed by Robert Jarvik, was a bulky, air-driven device Clark's 112 days with artificial heart advance future cardiac tech In a dimly lit operating theatre tucked inside a snow-covered US city, a moment unfolded 43
- The Utah Artificial Heart - I Love History
On December 1, 1982, a team of doctors performed a seven-hour surgery on Clark They removed his sick heart and replaced it with the Jarvik-7 Clark had to be attached to a giant air compressor that powered the artificial heart for the rest of his life
- Today in History: Dec. 2, first permanent artificial heart implanted . . .
On Dec 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent artificial heart in the chest of Barney Clark, a retired dentist who lived 112 days with the device
- DENTIST, CLOSE TO DEATH, RECEIVES FIRST PERMANENT ARTIFICIAL HEART
For the first time in history, surgeons early today implanted a permanent artificial heart to replace a dying human heart The operation, which lasted seven and a half hours, was performed at
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