man leaves hospital with titanium heart
Patient leaves hospital with titanium heart cycling inside his chest
A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest. In a landmark moment, he was discharged earlier this year, becoming the first person in the world to leave the hospital with the device embedded in his body.
Recently, Lisa Freed, I and our colleagues showed that this approach could be useful in tissue engineering 4 by making an accordion like polymer structure seeded with heart cells that could create ...
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Nature inspires self-assembling helical polymerHelical structures are ubiquitous across biology, from the double-stranded helix of DNA to how heart muscle cells spiral ... have developed an artificial polymer that organizes itself into a ...
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