The
death of a Czech man who lived six months without
heart
He died about 37 years a Czech man and father of one child lived for six months without a real heart.The heart of Jacob Halik has been replaced Bamadkhtin mechanisms in pioneering surgery in April / last April after finding a cancerous tumor in an advanced state.The doctors said that the cause of his death is the cessation of functions of the liver and not the industrial heart.The Halik, who was a firefighter, in the hospital waiting for a donor heart when he died.Although there is no pulse, and having to carry batteries pumps wherever he went, Halik was able to walk and wander in the hospital and the use of a sports training.Halik was not able to accept the heart from a donor earlier because his cancer was preventing him from taking drugs that prevent the word body of the transplanted heart.The new surgery has not been tested by only one patient in Texas died a week later.And held Dr. Jan Burke, head of Cardiology at the Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague, Halik process.And use the team of doctors led by Burke Blastikitin pumps, one designed to carry out the functions of the right side of the heart and the second of the functions of the left side.After the operation, about four months, Halik said in a news conference that he "feels he is in good condition," and that the operation was the right choice.Halik said to reporters, "It was a difficult thing but did not have other choices. Estimated period staying alive with my injury cancer as about a year, so I decided not to surrender and the operation."He said that the experience of living without a heart was not difficult.Halik said "This is not realized in the first place because the body functions were not affected, only not Ebend my heart and otherwise I'm like anyone Exempted."The doctors said they did not know why stop inflicts Halik, but were waiting for autopsy results.
He died about 37 years a Czech man and father of one child lived for six months without a real heart.The heart of Jacob Halik has been replaced Bamadkhtin mechanisms in pioneering surgery in April / last April after finding a cancerous tumor in an advanced state.The doctors said that the cause of his death is the cessation of functions of the liver and not the industrial heart.The Halik, who was a firefighter, in the hospital waiting for a donor heart when he died.Although there is no pulse, and having to carry batteries pumps wherever he went, Halik was able to walk and wander in the hospital and the use of a sports training.Halik was not able to accept the heart from a donor earlier because his cancer was preventing him from taking drugs that prevent the word body of the transplanted heart.The new surgery has not been tested by only one patient in Texas died a week later.And held Dr. Jan Burke, head of Cardiology at the Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague, Halik process.And use the team of doctors led by Burke Blastikitin pumps, one designed to carry out the functions of the right side of the heart and the second of the functions of the left side.After the operation, about four months, Halik said in a news conference that he "feels he is in good condition," and that the operation was the right choice.Halik said to reporters, "It was a difficult thing but did not have other choices. Estimated period staying alive with my injury cancer as about a year, so I decided not to surrender and the operation."He said that the experience of living without a heart was not difficult.Halik said "This is not realized in the first place because the body functions were not affected, only not Ebend my heart and otherwise I'm like anyone Exempted."The doctors said they did not know why stop inflicts Halik, but were waiting for autopsy results.
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