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Cool Fact #1 : A look at the evolution of medical devices & equipment in the past century

Cool Fact #1 Powered by NayaMed A look at the evolution of medical devices & equipment in the past century Colour Key ● 命 中 中 命 中 象 Medical Imaging Surgery ECG Pacemakers 單 章 ● 章 单車 Year 1912 eeeee NAT MDCCC XXXII ALFRO NOBEL MDCCC XCVI 1919 X-ray Tubes Manufacture of X-ray tubes begins 1924 Electrocardiograph Willem Einthoven wins the Nobel prize for inventing the electrocardiograph. 1953 Surgery Using Heart-lung Bypass First successful surgery using a heart-lung bypass machine. 1958 The first pacemaker implant Dr. Ake Senning implanted the first implantable pacemaker designed by Rune Elmquist in the Karolinska Hospital Solna, Sweden. ΤΙΜE O 1963 Signal-averaged Electrocardiography The year 1963 marked the first application of signal -averaged electrocardiography to cardiac signals. 1967 Heart Transplant First heart transplant surgery performed by South African Christian Barnard. 1972 Battery Technology The first lithium iodine pacemaker battery implanted providing an increased longevity of 5 years or more. 1982 1982 Jarvik-7 artificial heart used. Ablate and Pace Robert Jarvik, MD develops the first successful permanent artificial heart, the Jarvik 7. The first implantation of the Jarvik 7 was in patient Barney Clark The "ablate and pace" strategy was first introduced in 1982. 1983 EGM Storage 1986 One of the first registered patent for EGM signal acquisition and processing system. Computed radiography In the early 1980's, CT and MRI systems had already demonstrated the advantages of digital images for storage, transportation and viewing, and efforts were made to extend these benefits to conventional radiography 1993 Automatic Mode Switching Automatic mode switching (AMS) was first introduced in implantable devices in 1993. 2002 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation The first human implantation of percutaneous heart valve (PHV) by AlainCribier O 2003 Wireless ECG system The first wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) data communications system called LifeSync® System receives both FCC and FDA approvals. This procdut is based, in part, on patents exclusively licensed from Motorola. O D o O a 2007 EP Cockpit A fully integrated solution for the EP lab that makes electrophysiology procedures more convenient and efficient. 2009 Sensei X system 2011 Cleared by the US FDA and CE Marked for manipulation and control of certain mapping catheters in electrophysiology (EP) procedures. IMobile EKG Monitor AliveCor has developed a clinical-quality, low-cost mobile EKG heart monitor compatible with certain smartphones and enables patients to monitor their heart health anywhere, at any time, and provides physicians with an additional heart health assessment tool. 2012 Remote technical support for pacemakers and ICDS NayaMed provides an innovative remote technical support (RTS) solution eliminating the need for on-site support by industry employed allied professionals. Present Nayamed. More than pacemakers & defibrillators, online. www.nayamed.com The content and all information on this infographic is for your informational use only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment in any manner. Always consult your physician or health care professional if you have any questions or concerns about your health. NayaMed assumes no liability or responsibility for any harm or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained on this infographic. Ces Cool Fact #1 Powered by NayaMed A look at the evolution of medical devices & equipment in the past century Colour Key ● 命 中 中 命 中 象 Medical Imaging Surgery ECG Pacemakers 單 章 ● 章 单車 Year 1912 eeeee NAT MDCCC XXXII ALFRO NOBEL MDCCC XCVI 1919 X-ray Tubes Manufacture of X-ray tubes begins 1924 Electrocardiograph Willem Einthoven wins the Nobel prize for inventing the electrocardiograph. 1953 Surgery Using Heart-lung Bypass First successful surgery using a heart-lung bypass machine. 1958 The first pacemaker implant Dr. Ake Senning implanted the first implantable pacemaker designed by Rune Elmquist in the Karolinska Hospital Solna, Sweden. ΤΙΜE O 1963 Signal-averaged Electrocardiography The year 1963 marked the first application of signal -averaged electrocardiography to cardiac signals. 1967 Heart Transplant First heart transplant surgery performed by South African Christian Barnard. 1972 Battery Technology The first lithium iodine pacemaker battery implanted providing an increased longevity of 5 years or more. 1982 1982 Jarvik-7 artificial heart used. Ablate and Pace Robert Jarvik, MD develops the first successful permanent artificial heart, the Jarvik 7. The first implantation of the Jarvik 7 was in patient Barney Clark The "ablate and pace" strategy was first introduced in 1982. 1983 EGM Storage 1986 One of the first registered patent for EGM signal acquisition and processing system. Computed radiography In the early 1980's, CT and MRI systems had already demonstrated the advantages of digital images for storage, transportation and viewing, and efforts were made to extend these benefits to conventional radiography 1993 Automatic Mode Switching Automatic mode switching (AMS) was first introduced in implantable devices in 1993. 2002 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation The first human implantation of percutaneous heart valve (PHV) by AlainCribier O 2003 Wireless ECG system The first wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) data communications system called LifeSync® System receives both FCC and FDA approvals. This procdut is based, in part, on patents exclusively licensed from Motorola. O D o O a 2007 EP Cockpit A fully integrated solution for the EP lab that makes electrophysiology procedures more convenient and efficient. 2009 Sensei X system 2011 Cleared by the US FDA and CE Marked for manipulation and control of certain mapping catheters in electrophysiology (EP) procedures. IMobile EKG Monitor AliveCor has developed a clinical-quality, low-cost mobile EKG heart monitor compatible with certain smartphones and enables patients to monitor their heart health anywhere, at any time, and provides physicians with an additional heart health assessment tool. 2012 Remote technical support for pacemakers and ICDS NayaMed provides an innovative remote technical support (RTS) solution eliminating the need for on-site support by industry employed allied professionals. Present Nayamed. More than pacemakers & defibrillators, online. www.nayamed.com The content and all information on this infographic is for your informational use only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment in any manner. Always consult your physician or health care professional if you have any questions or concerns about your health. NayaMed assumes no liability or responsibility for any harm or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained on this infographic. Ces

Cool Fact #1 : A look at the evolution of medical devices & equipment in the past century

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