Australian man successfully receives titanium heart after 6-hour operation
www.abc.net.au
A New South Wales man with heart failure lived with the artificial heart for over 100 days while waiting to be matched with a heart donor.

In short:

A mechanical heart has been implanted in a New South Wales man who was experiencing severe heart failure.

He has become the first person in the world to be discharged from hospital with the titanium heart.

What’s next?

Doctors say the invention will likely be an alternative for donor heart transplants in the future.

  • peoplebeproblemsEnglish
    3·
    7 hours ago

    You are completely correct. It’s been a while since I was flying.

    I’m not actually sure what that battery pack is for.

    • Fluke@lemm.eeEnglish
      2·
      6 hours ago

      It’s for an LR drone. What people use for pushing the range limits on a quad. The 25mW Walksnail challenge for example.

      Well, kinda. They’d make their own from bulk cells, but you get the idea 💛