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Physical Description:

steel (overall material)

glass (overall material)

rubber (overall material)

silicone (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 3/4 in x 12 in x 14 1/4 in; 9.525 cm x 30.48 cm x 36.195 cm

overall: 9.5 cm x 24 cm x 35 cm; 3 3/4 in x 9 7/16 in x 13 25/32 in

Object Name:

heart pump

heart, artificial

pump

Place made:

United States: Connecticut, New Haven

Date made:

ca 1950

Associated dates:

1959 01 06 / 1959 01 06

Subject:

Medicine  Search this

Invention  Search this

Cardiology  Search this

Science  Search this

Related Publication:

Sewell, William H., Jr., M.D., and William W.L. Glenn, M.D.. Experimental Cardiac Surgery

Credit Line:

Mrs. William H. Sewell

ID Number:

MG.M-08015

Accession number:

223384

Catalog number:

M-08015

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Artificial Hearts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-ba9c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_688804

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/2 in x 10 in; 16.51 cm x 25.4 cm

overall: 3 1/2 in x 9 in x 7 3/8 in; 8.89 cm x 22.86 cm x 18.7325 cm

Object Name:

Ventricular Assist Device

heart, artificial

ventricular assist device

562222222222222222222222heart, artificial

Date made:

1980

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.129

Catalog number:

1998.0035.129

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-1ada-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_600237

Maker:

Liotta, Domingo  Search this

Physical Description:

dacron (overall material)

polyurethane (overall material)

silastic (overall material)

Measurements:

overall, as stored: 7 1/2 in x 9 in x 6 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 22.86 cm x 16.51 cm

overall: 18.7 cm x 22.8 cm x 16.4 cm; 7 3/8 in x 8 31/32 in x 6 15/32 in

Object Name:

artificial heart

heart, artificial

Place made:

United States: Texas, Houston

Date made:

1969

Subject:

Cardiology  Search this

Surgery  Search this

Cardiology  Search this

Surgery  Search this

Health Care  Search this

Artificial Organs  Search this

Related Publication:

Cooley, D. A.; Liotta, D.; Hallman, G. L.; Bloodwell, R. D.; Leachman, R. D.; Milam, J. D.. Orthotopic Cardiac Prosthesis for Two-Staged Cardiac Replacement

Credit Line:

Gift of Texas Heart Institute

ID Number:

1978.1002.01

Accession number:

1978.1002

Catalog number:

1978.1002.01

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National Treasures exhibit

Artificial Hearts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f67f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_688682

User:

Drummond, Michael  Search this

Designer:

Jarvik, Robert  Search this

Maker:

Symbion, Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

polyurethane (overall material)

dacron (overall material)

polycarbonate (overall material)

Measurements:

average spatial: 13.7 cm x 10.1 cm x 9.6 cm; 5 13/32 in x 3 31/32 in x 3 25/32 in

overall: 4 1/4 in x 6 in x 9 in; 10.795 cm x 15.24 cm x 22.86 cm

Object Name:

artificial heart

heart, artificial

Other Terms:

artificial heart; Prostheses

Place made:

United States: Utah, Salt Lake City

Associated place:

United States: Arizona

Date made:

1985

Associated date:

1985-08-29

Subject:

Cardiology  Search this

Surgery  Search this

Health Care  Search this

Medicine  Search this

Related Publication:

Copeland, J. G.. First successful bridge to transplantation with the total artificial heart

Credit Line:

University Medical Center of the University of Arizona

ID Number:

1987.0474.01

Catalog number:

1987.0474.01

Accession number:

1987.0474

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Artificial Hearts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-b5c6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1147093

Object Name:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of

Other Terms:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of; Surgery

ID Number:

MG.M-12298 [dup1]

Catalog number:

M-12298

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-60a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_729955

Measurements:

overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 5.3975 cm x 6.35 cm

Object Name:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of

cardiology

valves, heart, artificial

Other Terms:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of; Surgery

ID Number:

ZZ.RSN83531U17

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-89e3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_736570

Object Name:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of

Other Terms:

Valves, Heart, Artificial, Batch of; Surgery

ID Number:

ZZ.RSN83559U45

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8404-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_737326

Physical Description:

silastic (overall material)

dacron (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 12 cm x 8.5 cm x 11.5 cm; 4 3/4 in x 3 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in

overall, space taken up in box: 11 in x 17 in x 3 1/4 in; 27.94 cm x 43.18 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

Left Ventricular Assist Device

cardiology

left ventricular assist device

Other Terms:

Heart, Artificial, Implantable; Left Ventricular Assist Device; Medicine

Place made:

United States: Texas, Houston

Date made:

About 1970

Date(s) of previous ownership:

1985 03 28

Credit Line:

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

ID Number:

1985.0329.02

Accession number:

1985.0329

Catalog number:

1985.0329.02

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-9767-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_738851

Maker:

Harmison, Lowell T.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

rubber (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 35 cm x 81.5 cm x 56 cm; 13 25/32 in x 32 3/32 in x 22 1/16 in

Object Name:

heart, artificial, implantable

total artificial heart

Other Terms:

heart, artificial, implantable; Medicine

Place made:

United States: Maryland, Bethesda

Date made:

ca 1969

Date(s) of previous ownership:

1985-03-28

Subject:

Cardiology  Search this

Artificial Organs  Search this

Medicine  Search this

Invention  Search this

Credit Line:

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Instiutes of Health

ID Number:

1985.0329.03

Accession number:

1985.0329

Catalog number:

1985.0329.03

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Artificial Hearts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-7917-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_738852

Measurements:

overall: 19 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 2 1/8 in; 48.895 cm x 11.43 cm x 5.3975 cm

Object Name:

Heart, Artificial, Implantable

cardiology

heart, artificial, implantable

Other Terms:

Heart, Artificial, Implantable; Medicine

Date(s) of previous ownership:

1985 03 28

ID Number:

1985.0329.04

Accession number:

1985.0329

Catalog number:

1985.0329.04

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-9768-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_738853

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 6 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 8.255 cm x 8.255 cm

overall: 6 3/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 16.1925 cm x 9.8425 cm x 9.8425 cm

Object Name:

Convertor, Piezoelectric

heart, artificial

convertor, piezoelectric

Date made:

1962

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.185.01

Catalog number:

1998.0035.185.01

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-1895-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599476

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 14.605 cm x 9.525 cm

overall: 1 3/4 in x 6 in; 4.445 cm x 15.24 cm

Object Name:

Mold, Atrium

heart, artificial

mold, atrium

Date made:

1981-01-16

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.127.01

Catalog number:

1998.0035.127.01

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-17b0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599485

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 13.97 cm x 9.525 cm

overall: 2 in x 6 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 5.08 cm x 15.875 cm x 9.525 cm

Object Name:

Mold, Atrium

heart, artificial

mold, atrium

Date made:

1981-01-16

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.127.02

Catalog number:

1998.0035.127.02

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-198e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599486

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 6 in x 3 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 8.89 cm

overall: 2 5/8 in x 5 1/4 in x 3 5/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 13.335 cm x 9.2075 cm

Object Name:

artificial heart total

heart, artificial

Date made:

1969-04-02

Subject:

Cardiology  Search this

Surgery  Search this

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.186.03

Catalog number:

1998.0035.186.03

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-0d34-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599487

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 8.89 cm

overall: 2 3/4 in x 5 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 6.985 cm x 13.335 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

Artificial Ventricle, Left

heart, artificial

artificial ventricle, left

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.186.06

Catalog number:

1998.0035.186.06

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-0e46-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599488

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 in; 13.97 cm x 10.16 cm

overall: 2 1/4 in x 6 in x 3 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 15.24 cm x 9.525 cm

Object Name:

Artificial Ventricle, Right

heart, artificial

artificial ventricle, right

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.186.04

Catalog number:

1998.0035.186.04

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-0b20-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599489

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 4 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 11.43 cm x 8.89 cm

overall: 1 7/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 4.7625 cm x 12.065 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

Artificial Ventricle, Right

heart, artificial

artificial ventricle, right

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.186.01

Catalog number:

1998.0035.186.01

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-1938-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599490

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 3 in x 2 in; 7.62 cm x 5.08 cm

overall: 1 1/2 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 in; 3.81 cm x 8.5725 cm x 5.08 cm

Object Name:

Artificial Aorta

heart, artificial

artificial aorta

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.186.05

Catalog number:

1998.0035.186.05

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-289c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599491

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in; 13.97 cm x 10.795 cm

overall: 2 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in; 5.3975 cm x 16.51 cm x 13.335 cm

Object Name:

Mold, Artificial Heart

heart, artificial

mold

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.189.02

Catalog number:

1998.0035.189.02

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-c4eb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599492

Maker:

Kolff Laboratory  Search this

Measurements:

overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 11.43 cm

overall, left: 2 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 11.43 cm x 6.985 cm

overall, right: 2 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 5.3975 cm x 6.6675 cm x 11.43 cm

Object Name:

Mold, Artificial Heart

heart, artificial

mold

Date made:

1969

Credit Line:

Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.

ID Number:

1998.0035.189.01

Catalog number:

1998.0035.189.01

Accession number:

1998.0035

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-294d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_599494