Pacemakers Celebrate Their 50th Birthday This Year
Posted on July 28, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Pacemakers may seem like brand-new technology but they’ve been around for 50 years this year! In that time, the pacemaker has undergone a lot of changes, from a large, clunky, short-lived, basic, battery-powered device to today’s small mini-computers that can be implanted in day surgery. If you or a loved one need a pacemaker, you’ll be joining the millions of people all over the world who have benefited from this remarkable therapy.
It may be hard to believe, but the cardiac pacemaker is celebrating its 50th birthday this year.
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