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WEIRICH, William L. (1924 – 2014)

1924 – 2014

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1958 CE

#3047.11

The treatment of complete heart block by the combined use of a myocardial electrode and artificial pacemaker.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Weirich, Gott, Lillehei. Attachment of a wire to the ventricular epicardium, and bringing it out percutaneously to an external pacemaker. This was a key development lea…