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Successful Transplant for Man Who Spent Two Years Surviving With Aid of Artificial Heart

July 29, 2013
A British man has set a record for the longest survival time outside of a hospital with a battery-powered artificial heart. After two years of living with the device and carrying the battery around in a backpack, the man has finally received a heart transplant.
The Daily Mail