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Jun 13, 2011 · Linda Lewis, wife of Craig Lewis, the first patient to receive the new pulseless artificial heart "I listened and it was a hum, which was amazing," Linda Lewis says. "He didn't have a pulse."
Jan 7, 2023 · A man, who was dying from a heart condition and was given only 12 hours to live, was up and talking after doctors removed his heart and replaced it with a device that allowed blood to circulate in his body without a pulse. In 2011, a 55-year-old man named Craig Lewis was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare autoimmune disease that causes a build ...
Jan 8, 2023 · Everything is possible through technology and two doctors at the Texas Heart Institute proved that right! Back in 2011 when the doctors unveiled a machine that allowed a human to live without a heart for not just a day or two, but for more than a month. 55-year-old Craig Lewis was suffering from amyloidosis, an extremely rare disease that builds up a thick protein layer and results in kidney ...
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May 18, 2023 · Craig Lewis was a 55-year-old man who died from amyloidosis, an autoimmune disease that triggers abnormal proteins. Doctors replaced his heart with a device that circulated blood without a pulse, prolonging his life for over a month. The device was developed by Dr. Cohn and Dr. Frazier at the Texas Heart Institute.
3:53 | Video of the Week. 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. At the Texas Heart Institute, Drs. Billy Cohn and Bud Frazier created a ...
Jan 15, 2015 · 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.” I...
Mar 3, 2023 · Craig J. Lewis is the Founder and CEO of Gig Wage, a fintech company that simplifies payroll for the gig economy. He is also a writer, speaker, and entrepreneur with experience in sales, marketing, and business.
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