Dr. Robert Jarvik Newsletter
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The top 10 cardio device stories of 2025
29 Jan 2026 19:57 GMT
… Pulsed-field ablation, transcatheter heart valves, and intravascular …
This year’s Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference … Report about the transcatheter heart valves market.
6. … heart. [Image from the SynCardia website]Dr. Robert K. Jarvik …
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December 2, 1982: The Day The World's First Artificial Heart Came Alive 43 Years Ago
02 Dec 2025 20:32 GMT
… to live with the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, paving the way … mechanical rhythm of an artificial heart.
That night, retired dentist … beyond six months. Traditional heart transplants were rare and … , Dr Lyle Joyce, Robert Jarvik, anaesthetists, and several nurses …
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Dr. Robert Jarvik, Inventor of First Human Artificial Heart, Dies at 79
30 May 2025 15:43 GMT
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Dr. Robert Jarvik created the first artificial heart used in humans
He… — Dr. Robert Jarvik, the man behind the world’s first permanent artificial heart used … In later years, Jarvik helped create smaller heart devices called ventricular assist …
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Dr. Robert Jarvik, Inventor of First Human Artificial Heart, Dies at 79
30 May 2025 19:11 GMT
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Global Ventricular Assist Device Market Shows Strong Growth Outlook Through 2034
28 Jan 2026 13:17 GMT
… treatment options for severe heart failure.
Heart failure remains one of … is the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Aging populations, lifestyle …
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At 15, he was the world's youngest artificial heart recipient. At 54, he's still pulling.
14 Oct 2025 02:14 GMT
… an artificial heart.
“Boy critical after implant of Jarvik heart,” Sally reads … a stroke.
Chris kept the Jarvik heart for 25 days, until … a human heart became available for transplant.
… pull,” Kory pauses, pats his heart, and says, “right here.” …
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Jarvik 7 is a University of Utah story with heart
24 Sep 2025 22:01 GMT
… the first successful total artificial heart transplant, a groundbreaking achievement that … s medical history and in cardiovascular care worldwide.“It is considered … wow moment,” Selzman concluded.
Unfortunately, Dr. Robert Jarvik passed away earlier this year …
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Robert Jarvik, the University of Utah doctor who designed the first permanent artificial heart, dies at 79
30 May 2025 03:13 GMT
… Syracuse University Magazine, Jarvik admitted that his … mother, Edythe (Koffler) Jarvik, handled scheduling for the … spokesperson for Lipitor, the cholesterol medication. Pfizer ended the … campaign.
In the late 1980s, his company, Jarvik Heart …
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Designer of the first artificial heart Robert Jarvik passes away
02 Jun 2025 17:22 GMT
A prototype of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart at the National Museum …
Five patients received the heart as a permanent replacement before … implant while awaiting a donor heart, according to the report. … designation for its Total Artificial Heart (TAH) system as a …
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Designer of the first permanent artificial heart dies at 79; the mediterranean diet could surpass low FODMAP for IBS relief; new pain therapy for advanced cancer patients – Morning Medical Update
02 Jun 2025 15:36 GMT
Artificial heart pioneer, Robert Jarvik, dies at 79
Robert Jarvik, the biomedical innovator … behind the first permanent artificial heart implanted … prominence in 1982 when the Jarvik-7 heart — a device he designed …
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