UAF Provides an Essential Component to a Life-Saving Device for Heart Patients

08/16/19

AN ARTIFICIAL HEART Randy Shepherd was happily married, raising three kids and running a successful business. As a teenager, rheumatic fever had severely damaged his heart. Despite living a healthy lifestyle, Randy had serious heart problems. His doctors recommended a heart transplant.  As he waited for a donor heart, Randy’s body deteriorated. Fragile and bedridden […]