Wearable technology allows a 24-year-old University of Michigan Health System patient with a total artificial heart to wait at home for a heart transplant. It's the latest milestone in efforts to replace the failing heart as heart disease rises, and donor hearts remain scarce.
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JAN 14, 2015
University of Michigan total artificial heart patient goes home
Wearable technology allows a 24-year-old University of Michigan Health System patient with a total artificial heart to wait at home for a heart transplant. It's the latest milestone in efforts to replace the failing heart as heart disease rises, and donor hearts remain scarce.