William Suttle Peters;Scott Hugh Miller;Peter Andrew Watterson
发明人:
William Suttle Peters,Scott Hugh Miller,Peter Andrew Watterson
申请号：
US12044853
公开号：
US08777833B2
申请日:
2008.03.07
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要：
The present invention relates to providing counter-pulsation heart assist by deforming the aorta. In a preferred embodiment, the deformation pressure is applied by cyclically, preferably in synchrony with the diastolic period of the heart. The deformation pressure may be applied to the outer wall of the aorta or to a patch covering a resected opening in the wall of the aorta.
