artificial heart

collocation in English

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artificial
adjective
uk
/ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/ˌɑːr.t̬əˈfɪʃ.əl/
made by people, often as a copy of ...
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heart
noun
uk
/hɑːt/us
/hɑːrt/
the organ in your chest that sends the blood around ...
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Contemplating totalartificialheartinactivation in cases of futility.
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More recently, scientists have encountered similar bouts of public anxiety about gene splicing andartificialheartimplants.
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His heart, beyond repair, was replaced by anartificialheart.
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By 2004, a fully functioningartificialheartwas developed.
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One of his research projects is theartificialheartdesign.
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Theartificialheartproject was then abandoned due to excessive costs.
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After living with anartificialheartfor several months, he received a heart transplant.
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During this period he worked on the development of anartificialheart.
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The record represents the survival of both the person and theartificialheart.
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Anartificialheartis distinct from a ventricular assist device designed to support a failing heart.
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Anartificialheartproject as a bridge to transplant was also developed.
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After 64 hours, the pneumatic-poweredartificialheartwas removed and replaced by a donor heart.
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This was the longest that anyone had survived with anartificialheartat that time.
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The clip also features animation of anartificialheartvalve and human faces.
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He received anartificialheartvalve in 1994 and had to replace it in 2006.
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It has developed theartificialheart, evolved therapies to reduce transplant tissue rejection and analysed the processes of heart degeneration and the causes of cardiovascular disease.
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This debate is about medical devices such asartificialheartvalves and pacemakers, which are life saving and enhance and prolong the lives of thousands of our constituents.
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Fluidstructure interaction has to be taken into account for the analysis of aneurysms in large arteries andartificialheartvalves.
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Modern medicine uses polyurethane forartificialheartvalves and as a transparent varnish for many prosthetic devices.
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The direction may be controlled by left and/or right heart pressure, a biological orartificialheartvalve or both.
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Losing funding for theartificialheartproject could mean the loss of a system that could save thousands of lives.
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He originally wanted to create anartificialheartthat could pump blood using a strong electrical pulse.
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His main lifelong objective was to create a durableartificialheartvalve which could be used without anticoagulant treatment.
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They are frequently a consequence of mechanicalartificialheartvalves and hemolytic uremic syndrome, among other causes.
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Theartificialheartis powered by a battery that needs to be changed several times while still working.
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