Jean-Baptiste Drevet
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Jean-Baptiste Drevet was a former triple jumper and engineer who played a pivotal role in the development of innovative heart pump technology, specifically the oscillating membrane design used in the CorWave heart implant. His groundbreaking work was inspired by the natural movements of marine animals, and although he passed away in 2022, his contributions continue to impact the field of cardiac care.
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The technology was conceived by former triple jumper Jean-Baptiste Drevet, who died in 2022.
Australian man receives heart implant at St Vincent’s Hospital in world firstThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-07-09
Australia· 2025-07-09
