SynCardia Total Artificial Heart

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	artificial heart
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:TAH gptkb:SynCardia_TAH
gptkbp:approvalYear	2004
gptkbp:approvedBy	gptkb:CE_Mark_(Europe) gptkb:Health_Canada gptkb:U.S._Food_and_Drug_Administration
gptkbp:category	medical device cardiac assist device prosthetic organ biomedical engineering innovation
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstImplanted	2001
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	SynCardia Total Artificial Heart
gptkbp:implantationProcedure	open heart surgery
gptkbp:intendedUse	bridge to heart transplant destination therapy (in some regions)
gptkbp:lifespan	over 4 years in some patients
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:SynCardia_Systems,_LLC
gptkbp:material	polyurethane
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	9.5 liters per minute
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Cleveland_Clinic gptkb:Mayo_Clinic gptkb:Cedars-Sinai_Medical_Center
gptkbp:notablePatient	gptkb:Charles_Okeke gptkb:Stan_Larkin
gptkbp:numberOfImplants	over 2,000 worldwide
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Picard_Medical,_Inc.
gptkbp:powerSource	external pneumatic driver
gptkbp:replacedBy	both ventricles four heart valves
gptkbp:usedFor	replacement of human heart
gptkbp:website	https://www.syncardia.com/
gptkbp:weight	1600 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:artificial_heart
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6