Birth of the pacemaker

| | Cardiovascular Business | Heart Rhythm

Vincent L. Gott, MD, professor emeritus at Johns Hopkins Heart & Vascular Institute in Baltimore, shares his experiences as a developer of the pacemaker in an interview with CNN. The feature is part of CNN’s “Life Works” series.

Pacemaker pioneer now lives with device

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