Robert Tools had the first ever artificial what implanted in 2001?
Correct answer: Heart
Rubenovyk
The operation took place on July 02
arohanui
jsh, from the stations listed, I'm guessing the USA. But it's not obvious.
Mars V
Some people said brain.😝
Oneandonly
jsh, yes, I would like to know that too, also how come he wasn’t on Coumadin?
Oneandonly
Player #89541520, at least someone can do the math. You’re good. I hadn’t caught on.
Player #25874027
Player #89541520,
It does not say the artificial heart kept him alive for 151 days, it says “ survived for 151 days without a living heart “ .
This could mean an extended period on a heart lung machine prior to the surgery
Player #89541520
Hmm. Operation on Sept 13th 2001, died Nov 30th 2001. So where does the 151 days come from?
jsh
Which country was this in?