A Change of Heart: Portable Power Source Lets Cardiac Patients Await a Permanent Donor at Home

They say home is where the heart is, but until recently patients who had suffered biventricular failure could survive only with the help of an artificial heart tethered to large, immobile driver system to maintain blood circulation while they awaited a heart transplant. [More]

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