Method and apparatus for assisting a heart pumping blood by applying substantially uniform pressure to the minimum a portion of the ventrìculos.

摘要

Apparatus and method for assisting a heart to pump blood, including a housing which defines an internal chamber for receipt of the heart.The casing has a first opening to superir fluid to the inner chamber of the casing.Uniform pressure is applied to at least a portion of an outer surface majoristu00e1rio ventricular from a heart that is positioned within the internal chamber.In such a way that the heart is substantially evenly deformed to simulate a systolic phase.