Because I read the article I actually know the answer! It’s the first time this technology has been used in a human, and it’s been a huge success so far. Quote from the article
The BiVACOR total artificial heart, invented by Queensland-born Dr Daniel Timms, is the world’s first implantable rotary blood pump that can act as a complete replacement for a human heart, using magnetic levitation technology to replicate the natural blood flow of a healthy heart.
Not to belittle this accomplishment, but how is this a “World’s First” success?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_heart
Because I read the article I actually know the answer! It’s the first time this technology has been used in a human, and it’s been a huge success so far. Quote from the article
Likely the length of time is what’s first.
Edit: nope several people have had them for over 100 days
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it was first invented by Tigger, too!