The U.S. FDA’s decision to grant breakthrough device designation for Bivacor Inc.’s titanium total artificial heart (TAH) sent real hearts aflutter at the Huntington, Calif.-based company’s ...

BiVACOR’s device represents a new category in artificial heart technology. Compact enough to fit most men and women, the TAH uses magnetic levitation, similar to maglev trains, to suspend a ...

BiVACOR’s device represents a new category in artificial heart technology. Compact enough to fit most men and women, the TAH uses magnetic levitation, similar to maglev trains, to suspend a single ...

BiVACOR has been invented by Queensland-born Dr Daniel Timms. An Australian man has made history by becoming the first person in the world to survive for over 100 days with an artificial heart ...

Millions of people around the world suffer from heart failure with not nearly enough donors to go around. A new life-saving titanium device called the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) recently ...

Though the BiVACOR heart is currently being tested as a treatment to extend the survival of patients until they can get a donor heart, Timms and his colleagues ultimately hope that the device can ...

In world first, man leaves hospital with titanium heart The BiVACOR implant worked for 105 days while he awaited a human transplant. By Andrew Paul Published Mar 14, 2025 11:49 AM EDT ...

The longest any one patient had to wait was 27 days before having the transplant operation. Now, BiVACOR has announced another significant step in their development and use of the artificial heart.