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Denton Arthur Cooley (August 22, 1920 – November 18, 2016) was an American cardiothoracic surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart.
Denton Cooley (born August 22, 1920, Houston, Texas, U.S.—died November 18, 2016, Houston) was an American surgeon and educator who was one of the most-renowned heart surgeons in the world, admired for his technical brilliance and his dexterity.
Nov 18, 2016 · Dr. Denton A. Cooley, the renowned surgeon who was the first to implant a totally artificial heart in a patient and in the process set off one of medicine’s greatest feuds, died on Friday at...
Nov 18, 2016 · Denton Cooley, the technically brilliant and unusually dexterous Texas surgeon who performed the first successful heart transplant in the United States and the world’s first...
Nov 19, 2016 · (Reuters) - Dr. Denton Cooley, who sparked controversy and a feud with another pioneering heart surgeon when he performed the world's first artificial heart implant in 1969,...
Dec 8, 2016 · The “best heart surgeon in the world” AP/PA Three surgeons—Michael DeBakey, Christiaan Barnard, and Denton Cooley—transformed the treatment of heart disease in the decades after the second world war with their innovations in procedures, devices, and transplantation.
Feb 8, 2017 · Dr Denton A. Cooley, the distinguished cardiothoracic surgeon who put Houston at the forefront of medical achievement, died on November 18, 2016. He was 96 years old. Denton Arthur Cooley was born on August 22, 1920, in Houston, Texas ( Figure 1 ).
