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Year After Clark Death Second Implant Faces Red Tape
One year after Clark died, researchers struggle to obtain FDA and Institutional Review Board approval for a second artificial heart implant. Dr. Jarvik and Dr. DeVries press for faster clearance, noting potential United States delays could push implants abroad. Clark, 62, died after 12 days at Utah Medical Center from organ failures linked to cardiomyopathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Palt Lake City
Bargey Clark
Robert Jarvik
United States
Jarvik
Seattle
University of Utah Medical Center
William DeVries
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
DeVries
FDA
Richard Lee
School
College of Medicine
Lee
IRB
Lyle Joyce
Barney
University Review Board
Joyce