Nick Colquhoun was acting on adrenaline when he plunged in with wire cutters to free a prized stud bull caught in barbed wire as the floodwaters rose.
In a breakthrough that researchers call an ‘unmitigated clinical success’, an artificial titanium-made heart has helped a man ...
A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest. In a landmark moment, he was ...
An Australian man in his 40s has survived 100 days with a titanium heart. He is the first person globally to do so. The ...
Three mums reflect on giving birth to their babies in the strangest of circumstances during the Covid-19 pandemic ...
An Australian man has become the first person to survive more than 100 days with a total artificial heart implant in a ...
In a medical breakthrough, an Australian man became the first patient to be discharged from a hospital with a total ...
The implant is designed to sustain patients until a donor heart is available, but BiVACOR’s long-term goal is to enable recipients to live indefinitely with the device without needing a transplant.
The device kept him alive for more than 100 days, allowing him to regain strength and mobility before ultimately receiving a real human heart transplant. For the first time, a person with a totally ...
The BiVACOR total artificial heart, designed by Queensland-born Dr. Daniel Timms, is the world's first implantable rotary ...