OHSU Artificial Heart (IMAGE) Oregon Health & Science University Caption OHSU is developing what researchers hope will be the first total artificial heart designed to permanently replace a failing heart for most adults and children age 10 or older. Credit OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff Usage Restrictions Credit OHSU License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.