A wireless device for heart failure patients

Israel’s Leviticus Cardio is developing a wireless device that delivers energy to operate Left Ventricle Assist Devices (LVADs). LVADs keep heart failure patients alive for up to seven years until they can have a heart transplant. Ex US vice-President Dick Cheney was a LVAD user.
http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000885809
http://www.leviticus-cardio.com/products.asp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwcv9vxO018

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