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Man dies 75 days after fitted with artificial heart

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The first patient fitted with an artificial heart made by the French company Carmat has died 75 days after the operation. The 76-year-old man suffered from terminal heart failure and was said to have only a few weeks, or even days, to live. He was fitted with the heart in December. The Georges Pompidou European Hospital in Paris said in a statement that the cause of his death could not be known for sure at this stage. Report by Sarah Kerr.
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