The Complicated Process for Taking a Plane to Washington, DC
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Twenty-five years ago next month, a hijacked airliner crashed into the
Pentagon in Washington, DC. Since then, restrictions for airplanes flying
over our...
Showing posts with label Heart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Heart. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Heart In A Box: Beating Heart Technology at UCLA could revolutionize field of heart transplantation
Researchers at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center have built a machine that keeps a heart designated for transplantation active. Using this machine increases the amount of time that the organ can remain outside of a human body but still suitable for a transplant.
Skip ahead to 1:05 in the video to see the super freaky cool scene of the heart beating in the life support machine.
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