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1st SynCardia Total Artificial Heart Patient Discharged from Ankara University in Turkey
Date:9/20/2012

e were prepared for every possible scenario, once we opened his chest, it became clear that biventricular replacement with the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart was our only option to save this patient."

On July 10, Mr. Sahin became the second Total Artificial Heart patient in Turkey to be discharged from the hospital using the Freedom portable driver. The first patient, Omer Bayrak from Istanbul, has been enjoying life at home with the Freedom portable driver for more than a year.

"I am glad to say that we were able to help this patient," said Prof. Dr. Akar. "I'd like to thank my team for their excellent work and our surgical proctor, Dr. Latif Arusoglu, for his guidance. We now have a comprehensive mechanical circulatory support program thanks to the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart, which is the only solution for some of our patients."

Weighing approximately 6 kg (13.5 pounds), the Freedom portable driver is the world's first wearable power supply for the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart. The Freedom driver is CE approved for use in Europe and undergoing an FDA-approved Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study in the U.S.

SynCardia recognizes and thanks Ufuk Yaranli and Natura Medikal Urunler Ltd., the Turkish distributor for the Total Artificial Heart, for their commitment and ongoing support of the four SynCardia Certified Centers in Turkey and the additional four Turkish hospitals currently undergoing the certification process.

CAUTION – The Freedom portable driver is an investigational device, limited by United States law to investigational use.

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