A crew of medical professionals successfully performed Pakistan’s first-ever mechanical heart transplant at the National Institute of Cardio Vascular Diseases (NICVD) - Karachi on Monday, July 9, 2018. It is being seen as a milestone in the history of Pakistan’s medical science while the use of this technology is never known and never done in Pakistan’s history. The mechanical heart is transplanted to 62-years old Nafeesa Begum.