Is the artificial heart a medical discovery?

Yes, the artificial heart is a medical discovery.

The first successful artificial heart implant was performed on December 2, 1982, by Dr. William DeVries at the University of Utah Medical Center. The patient, Barney Clark, lived for 112 days with the artificial heart. Since then, artificial hearts have been implanted in thousands of patients around the world.

Artificial hearts are a major medical breakthrough that have saved the lives of many people. They are a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of medical researchers and scientists.

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