Self - Care Practice of Patients with Mechanical Heart Valve Prosthesis Accompanied in Nursing Consultation (scirp.org)
A handful of Biotech companies, including SynCardia, Carmat and AbioCor are in various stages of developing a truly permanent mechanical heart that could replace a patient's diseased heart and carry them through the rest of their lifetime, the Verge reports. (businessinsider.com)
The FDA recently approved a revised mechanical heart September 5, 2006 for heart transplant candidates, intended for temporary humanitarian use to prolong the terminal patient while awaiting a suitable donor. (naturalmedicine101.com)