First Pacemaker Implant Device8 October 1958
Creates a compact electronic device supporting an abnormally slow heartbeat.
Historical person
Rune Elmqvist Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rune Elmqvist, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
2 records1958–19582 events1 places
Chronological biography
1958
Implantable Pacemaker8 October 1958
Designs the first implantable cardiac pacemaker used in a patient.
Titles and roles
Physician and Engineer
Record provenance
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