Artificial Heart

By krysmoore

  • First Artificial Heart was made

    Background The first artificial heart was made out of plastic

  • First Artificial Heart Implant

    http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/14/a-plastic-heart-that-beat-for-three-days/?_r=0 The heart was supposed to help a patint last 3 days while waitin for a heart transplant, but sadly the patient died after less than 2 days of having the heart.

  • First successful artificial heart implant

    Successful Heart Implant<a

  • Barney Clark dies

    After spending 112 days with the artfiicial heart, Barney Clark died at the University of Utah Medical Center.