Cybernetic Heart
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| Cybernetic Heart | |
|---|---|
| Type | Cyberware |
| Tech Level | TL–8 |
| Cost | Cr100,000 |
| Size | 0.4 liters |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
A full battery-powered Cybernetic Heart designed to pump blood or other internal fluids throughout the body. The device renders the individual immune to coronary disease and heart attacks. The heart's internal battery is extremely compact and has a very long life, typically measured in decades.
An early example of a cybernetic heart enhancement is the TL–5 pacemaker, used to treat coronary arrhythmias.
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- Pete Nash, Nick Robinson. Cybernetics (Mongoose Publishing, 2011), 52.
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS