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Jerry Goodrich

Part 2: Avid Hunter Has Change of Heart
  • Age: 57 (at implant)
  • Diagnosis: Acute myocardial infarction
  • Implant date: July 10, 2008
  • Transplant date: Oct. 29, 2008
  • Time on the Total: 111 days
  • Residence: East Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
  • Hospital: Penn State Hershey Medical Center
  • Surgeon: Dr. Walter Pae

On Oct. 29, 2008, after 124 days of life with the Total Artificial Heart, Jerry received the matching donor heart he’d been waiting for.

Video Length - 5:25

*The SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart was formerly known as the
SynCardia temporary CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart.

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