Nestled in the hillside of one of Salt Lake City’s most desirable neighborhoods is an award-winning midcentury modern masterpiece that boasts an illustrious line of past owners almost as impressive as ...

A photo of Dr. Robert K. Jarvik, the principal designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human. Dr. Robert Jarvik created the first artificial heart used in humans He's died from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — OHSU is mourning the loss of a legend in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Albert Starr, who was best known as a cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted the world’s ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the Portland Business Journal, a KGW news partner. Dr. Albert Starr, a world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted the first artificial ...

The BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart has a single moving part – a levitated rotor that’s held in place by magnets. - BiVACOR An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while ...

The development of the artificial heart can be likened to the invention of the airplane, according to Billy Cohn, MD, a cardiovascular surgeon and device innovator at the Texas Heart Institute. Over ...

WASHINGTON — When "diet and exercise isn't enough," Pfizer still wants consumers to ask their doctor about Lipitor — just not Dr. Robert Jarvik. On Monday, Pfizer took the doctor and inventor of the ...

FRIDAY, May 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Robert Jarvik, the man behind the world’s first permanent artificial heart used in a human, has died. He was 79, The New York Times reported. His wife, ...

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