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Bio-prosthesis: testing continues

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  • 18 March 2014
  • Eric Eeckhout
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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After the death of a patient implanted with a revolutionary bio-prosthesis in December 2013, the French company Carmat, manufacturer of this artificial heart, announced that a next implantation would probably be attempted in 2014.

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