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...
by Stephen A. Ash | Jan 26, 2022 | Pioneer Editorials
Abstract In the course of over four decades, I have worked with an R&D team on 12 major R&D projects, all with the goal of making hemodialysis simple, safe, effective, and suitable for use in the home. Our team has worked within a University and in private...
by Steven Phillips & Kenneth Thornton | Dec 16, 2021 | Pioneer Editorials
Originally published in Volume 45 Issue 11 of Artificial Organs, 30 May 2021 Author Tom Clancy popularized the term magnetohydrodynamics in his 1984 techno-thriller novel, The Hunt for Red October.1-3 The Red October is a Soviet Typhoon Class stealth nuclear...