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 ...

A 10-year-old child survived 24 days on an artificial heart at Ann-Arbor-based University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, becoming the first child in Michigan to receive a ...

The SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart is related to previous devices, Davis said, including the Jarvik artificial heart, which in 1982 was the first one to be placed in a human being.

In the case of an artificial heart, this might mean the device feels responsive to exercise and the body's needs. But it may be difficult for artificial hearts to meet these criteria, especially ...

SynCardia Systems Inc. has raised $19 million to make an artificial-heart technology that was once science fiction more widely available. SynCardia's total artificial heart is used to bridge heart ...

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.

A groundbreaking soft robotic heart could transform treatment for end-stage heart failure, bringing us closer than ever to fully functional, biocompatible artificial organs. Study: A soft robotic ...

An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest period to date of someone with the technology.

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.

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.

Bivacor's Total Artificial Heart gets FDA Breakthrough Device status, speeding development and possibly transforming heart-failure treatment. Houston Business Journal. Select a City ...

Tucson-based artificial heart maker SynCardia Systems Inc. says it has hired an adviser to help explore a sale of the company or other “strategic alternatives,” after the company withdrew an ...