Australian man survives heart failure with artificial heart

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Australian man survives heart failure with artificial heart

A man who experienced heart failure in Australia has made history after becoming the first person in the world to walk out of a hospital with a completely artificial heart. The patient is Australia's first and the sixth in the world to volunteer for the implant. Kubra Akkoc reports.

March 13, 2025