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Selwa Hussain: UK Woman Carrying Her Artificial Heart In Backpack

A UK woman named Selwa Hussain carries a 6 Kg artificial heart in her backpack. The bag consisting batteries, electric motor and a pump is attached to her chest, which in turn pumps blood inside her body. Diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a natural heart condition, Selwa in 2017 underwent a treatment in Harefield hospital following her infirm health. Fitted during a 6-hour operation, the artificial heart costed around Rs 88.72 lakh. 

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 - 11:54 AM / by Ronit John

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