Funding for this research was provided by:
Medtronic
Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota
Article History
Received: 8 May 2019
Accepted: 6 June 2019
First Online: 28 June 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: PA Iaizzo has a research contract and education consultant arrangement with Medtronic. MG Bateman has ownership interest in Medtronic. JD Zhingre Sanchez has no conflicts of interest to declare.
: This article does not contain any studies with human participants or animals performed by any of the authors.
: LifeSource secured consent from the organ donor’s family to use this heart for research.