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History of cardiology

Episode 14 – The Invention of the Pacemaker

The history of the pacemaker begins with the early ideas of Albert Hyman and takes shape through the work of Paul Zoll and Walt Lillehei. These pioneers demonstrated that electrical stimulation could control the heart rhythm, paving the way for the development of the modern pacemaker and a major advance in cardiac medicine.

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