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About the program as well as patient education, heart failure management and a support group.
Personal experiences of Doug Fredlund who received a new heart in 1996, after having the longest wait for a transplant on a HeartMate LVAD at the University of Minnesota Hospital.
Information for patients, family and friends including evaluation, waiting, medication, diet and other resources.
Topics covered are who is a candidate for transplant, how it is done, complications, the survival rate for heart transplants and a number to help find a doctor.
An interview by Sean Henahan with heart transplant authority Dr. Mehmet Oz on the state of the art of the artificial heart, including LVADs and the new Abiocor implant.
Graphic narrative shows the self-contained AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart, how it's implanted, and how it compares to the failed artificial hearts in the past.
A discussion about how a transplant is done, who might get one, how donors are found and life after a transplant.
Information on heart disease and heart transplantation, immunology and how to be a proactive participant in one's health care.
Personal account of a heart transplant in 1997, before, during and after the procedure.
Hahnemann University Hospital offers the AbioCor implantable artificial heart.
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