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  1. Jan 7, 2023 · Craig Lewis was a 55-year-old man who had his heart removed and replaced with a device that circulated blood without a pulse. He lived for over a month with the device, but died from a rare autoimmune disease that attacked his liver and kidneys.

  2. Jun 13, 2011 · Craig Lewis lived for more than a month with the pulseless heart. He died in April, due to the underlying disease. His doctors say the pumps themselves worked flawlessly.

  3. Craig Lewis, a 55-year-old suffering from a life threatening heart problem was admitted to the Texas Heart Institute with a condition called “amyloidosis.”.

  4. Jan 8, 2023 · Craig Lewis survived for over a month with a device that circulated blood without a heart, after doctors removed his failing organ due to amyloidosis. Learn how this revolutionary invention was created and tested on calves before being used on humans.

  5. Dec 4, 2013 · In March 2011, the doctors inserted the double LVAD into a human patient: 55-year-old Craig Lewis who was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease. Lewis survived for six weeks on the device.

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  7. Meet Craig Lewis, the first man without a heart. With Mr. Lewis facing imminent death from amyloidosis, a rare autoimmune disease, Craig’s doctors did something never before done in history–removed his heart completely without killing him.

  8. Mar 3, 2023 · View Craig J. Lewis’ profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Craig J. Lewis is the Founder and CEO of Gig Wage, a venture capital backed fintech…

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