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UAE’s first artificial heart operation

25-Jun-2015

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Battery-powered bionic heart fitted to left ventricular. Pump can last up to 10 years but may suffer complications such as anti-coagulation and infection.

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André Simon

Consultant cardiac surgeon at Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals.

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Artificial Organs