An implanted cardiovascular assist pump is connected with the proximal descending thoracic aorta. The pump inlet is connected with the aorta at substantially the site of the first pressure/flow node from the heart. The pump outlet is connected at substantially the site of the last pressure/flow antinode...http://www.google.es/patents/US5267940?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US5267940 - Cardiovascular flow enhancer and method of operation
Cardiovascular flow enhancer and method of operation