Incredible! Patient receives world’s first artificial heart in France (PHOTO)

France has implanted its first artificial heart into a patient, it was announced today. French medics said that a male patient was awake and responding well following Wednesday’s ground-breaking operation at the Georges Pompidou Hospital in Paris. Marcello Conviti, head of the Carmat biomedical firm, said: ‘We are delighted with this first implant, although it... Read More