Picard Medical (PMI), the developer of the SynCardia artificial heart, announced terms for its IPO.. The company plans to raise $17M by offering 4.3M shares at a price range of $3.50 to $4.50. Picard ...

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GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — An 11-year-old Maryland boy is making medical history after becoming the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living valve from ...

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.

Dr. Robert Jarvik, inventor of the artificial heart Jarvik-7, holds up a model like the one implanted in a patient named Barney Clark, in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Dec. 3, 1982.

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SALT LAKE CITY — Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his Manhattan home at age 79.

Robert Jarvik holds a model of the Jarvik-7, the artificial heart he designed, in Salt Lake City on Dec. 3, 1982. The device was implanted in a human for the first time the previous day.