artificial heart
Noun
Meaning
a pump that replaces the natural heart
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By the time DeVries was back to Salt Lake City, the calves with artificial heart were able to live up to six, seven, even eight months.
However, he would survive thanks to the sacrifice of the sentient armor, who ripped out its own newly-created artificial heart so Stark would live.
However, the artificial heart is not a major part of his identity and is seldom mentioned, so that most viewers would not consider him a cyborg.
He said he hopes the method will be used for patients who have no options with internal medicine and before they need an artificial heart or a heart transplant.
It was in fact Lindbergh's disappointment that contemporary medical technology could not provide an artificial heart pump which would allow for heart surgery on her that led to Lindbergh's first contact with Carrel.
July * July 2 – The world's first self-contained artificial heart is implanted in Robert Tools in the United States.