First battery-powered external pacemaker
GPTKB entity
Statements (12)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sweden
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gptkbp:firstPatient |
gptkb:Arne_Larsson
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First battery-powered external pacemaker
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1958
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Rune_Elmqvist
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gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:battery
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gptkbp:purpose |
regulate heart rhythm
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gptkbp:significance |
first use of battery-powered pacemaker in humans
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Karolinska_Hospital
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Medtronic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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