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Article: Total Artificial Heart Patients Account for More Than 50 Years of Life with European Discharge Driver.
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- August 12, 2009
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Total Artificial Heart Provides Reliable Support for Stable European Patients Outside the Hospital
TUCSON, Ariz. -- SynCardia Systems, Inc. (http://www.syncardia.com), manufacturer of the SynCardia temporary CardioWest[TM] Total Artificial Heart, announced today that European Total Artificial Heart patients now account for more than 50 years of living with the European discharge driver.
"With the portable driver I am completely mobile," said Rajiv "Bobby" Dhawan, who has been enjoying life at home with his Total Artificial Heart since March 2008. "It's freedom! I do everything! I can go for a walk, go to a bar, go to a restaurant and go meet my ...