Heart massage apparatus

Details Heart massage apparatus Heart massage apparatus

1990-11-19

1992-06-09

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 24R, 128 38, 128 242, A61H 700

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051198045

ABSTRACT:
A cardiac massage apparatus and a drive system therefor are disclosed. The massage apparatus comprises a cup having a liner that is connected within the cup at its upper and lower ends. Dimensions defining an optimum cup shape as a function of ventricular length are disclosed wherein the heart remains within the cup when mechanically activated.

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