Newsmaker Interview- Artificial Heart - An interview by Sean Henahan with heart transplant authority Dr. Mehmet Oz on the state of the art of the artificial heart, including LVADs and the new Abiocor implant.
MUSC Medical Center Heart Transplant Program - About the program as well as patient education, heart failure management and a support group.
Doug's Heart - Personal experiences of Doug Fredlund who holds the record for the longest wait for a transplant on a HeartMate LVAD at the University of Minnesota Hospital.
National Heart Center - A discussion about how a transplant is done, who might get one, how donors are found and life after a transplant.
Richard Helm - A personal story of a heart transplant in November of 1994 at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and the William S. Middleton Veteran's Hospital in Madison.
Adam Vasser - Adam's journey traveling down the heart transplant highway. Includes an introduction, updates and join Adam's Army, an online club with chat room and bulletin board.
Temple's Heart Failure & Transplant Center - Information for patients, family and friends including evaluation, waiting, medication, diet and other resources.
University of Michigan Health System - Topics covered are who is a candidate for transplant, how it is done, complications, the survival rate for heart transplants and a number to help find a doctor.
Color our World - A personal journey through the world of a heart transplant. A source of information and support.
Health Care Financial Administration - A list of medicare approved heart, lung, heart-lung, and liver transplant centers is provided.
The Straight Story - In depth look at heart transplants, from qualifying till after the surgery and going home and life after. Real-life stories and links.
HowStuffWorks: How Artificial Hearts Work - Graphic narrative shows the self-contained AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart, how it's implanted, and how it compares to the failed artificial hearts in the past.
