by John-Peder Escobar Kvitting, Bansi Koul, and Odd R. Geiran | Jul 7, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
John-Peder Escobar Kvitting1,2 | Bansi Koul3 | Odd R. Geiran1,2 1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway 2Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway 3Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Skåne...
by Jason J. Han | May 4, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
Jason J. Han Lyle D. Joyce, MD, PhD is an adult cardiac surgeon who helped pioneer the artificial heart technology throughout his career. In 1982, he and Dr. William DeVries implanted Jarvik- 7 total artificial heart (TAH) in a patient named Barney Clark, which was...
by Jason J. Han | May 3, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
Jason J. Han Muhammad M. Mohiuddin MBBS is currently a Professor of Surgery and the Director of the Cardiac Xenotransplantation Program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Prior to joining the faculty there, he was the chief of the transplantation...
by Nicholas D. Lorusso, Uma R. Mohan, and Joshua Jacobs | May 2, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
Nicholas D. Lorusso1 | Uma R. Mohan2 | Joshua Jacobs2,3 1 Department of Biological Sciences,Columbia University, New York, USA 2 Department of BiomedicalEngineering, Columbia University, NewYork, USA 3 Department of Neurological Surgery,Columbia University, New York,...
by Joseph S. Coselli | Jan 27, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
AbstractAs a native Houstonian, the notoriety surrounding Dr. Denton A Cooley’s implantation of the total artificial heart on Good Friday, April 4, 1969, was inescapable. At the time, Drs. Cooley and Michael E. DeBakey were the two most famous surgeons in Houston and...