SynCardia Video Center: Patients


Judy Beaumont

  • Age: 56 (at implant)
  • Diagnosis: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
  • Implant date: Aug. 22, 2007
  • Transplant date: Sept. 4, 2007
  • Time on the Total: 13 days
  • Residence: Gilbert, Arizona
  • Hospital: Mayo Clinic Arizona
  • Surgeon: Dr. Francisco Arabia

Judy Beaumont, a 56-year-old grandmother from Gilbert, felt the beating of 3 different hearts keeping her alive over a span of just 13 days in September 2007. First, her own failing heart. Then, a SynCardia Total Artificial Heart. And finally, on day 13, a donor heart.

Video Length: 1:25


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

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