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Jarvik-7 artificial heart, c.1985 (plastic & titanium)

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Jarvik-7 artificial heart, c.1985 (plastic & titanium)

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American School, (20th century) / American

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National Museum of African American History & Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA

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plastic and titanium

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c. 1985 AD (C20th AD)

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Dr. Jack G. Copeland implanted this Jarvik-7 artificial heart in Michael Drummond on August 29, 1985. Drummond lived with the Jarvik-7 for nine days before an organ transplant. It was the first authorized use of an artificial heart as a bridge to transplantation. Dr. Robert K. Jarvik (b. May 11, 1946)had developed the heart during the late 1970s. It consists of two ventricle air chambers and four titanium valves that attach to the great vessels.

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