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the first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH). The titanium heart uses magnetic levitation - or maglev - technology with the same principle used in high-speed trains.
Rosensweig, R. E., Nestor, J. W., and Timmins, R. S., Paper 5.14, British Institute of Chemical Engineers/American Institute of Chemical Engineers Joint Meeting ...
Magnetic levitation, or ‘maglev’ technology harnesses ... artificial heart powered by maglev technology in the chest of a human patient who is awaiting a life-saving organ transplant.