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Inside the World of Heart Transplants & Artificial Hearts with Dr. Francisco Arabia
What does it take to replace the human heart and help someone live long enough for a transplant?
In this episode, Tim Fergestad talks with Dr. Francisco Arabia, a physician executive with the Advanced Heart Program of Banner University Medical Group and Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Dr. Arabia shares his path from mechanical engineering into heart surgery and explains how that background led him into the world of artificial hearts.
They discuss how artificial hearts work, who may need one, and why these devices are often used as a bridge…
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