LILLEHEI, Clarence Walton (1918 – 1999)
1918 – 1999
3 entries in the GMN corpus.
1954
#3047.6
Controlled cross circulation for open intracardiac surgery; physiologic studies and results of creation and closure of ventricular septal defects.
Warden and colleagues undertook the first repair of various cardiac anomalies. With M. Cohen, and R.C. Read.
1955
#3047.7
Controlled cross circulation for direct-vision intracardiac surgery; correction of ventricular septal defects, atrioventricularis communis, and tetralogy of Fallot.
Controlled cross circulation (human heart–lung “machine”) for intracardiac surgery.
1958
#3047.11
The treatment of complete heart block by the combined use of a myocardial electrode and artificial pacemaker.
LILLEHEI, Clarence Walton (1918 – 1999) WEIRICH, William L. (1924 – 2014) GOTT, Vincent Lynn (1927 – )
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…