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Mechanical heart keeps Missouri man alive as he awaits heart transplant

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Michael Price's heart doesn't beat.

It hums.

And that hum, the sound created from Price's mechanical heart pump, is music to his ears because the device is keeping him alive while awaiting a heart transplant.

"Without this pump, I'd be dead," said Price, 41, of LaBelle, Mo.

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