- "Walt")
Lillehei was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of
Clarence Ingvald Lillehei (1892-1973) and
Elizabeth Lillian (Walton)
Lillehei (1891-1973)...
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Lillehei is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: C.
Walton Lillehei (1918–1999),
American surgeon Richard C.
Lillehei (1918–1981), American...
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Richard C.
Lillehei (10
December 1927 - 1
April 1981) was an
American transplant surgeon who
performed the world's
first successful simultaneous pancreas-kidney...
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surgery pioneer Walt
Lillehei. Gott had
begun to
develop a
technique of
running blood backwards through the
veins of the
heart so
Lillehei could more easily...
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hypothermia was
performed by lead
surgeon Dr. F. John
Lewis (Dr. C.
Walton Lillehei ****isted) at the
University of
Minnesota on 2
September 1952. In 1953,...
- children—had
survived open-heart surgery.
Working with
surgeon C.
Walton Lillehei,
Medtronic began to
build portable and
implantable cardiac pacemakers about...
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Walton Lillehei and F. John
Lewis performed the world's
first successful open-heart
surgery using cross-circulation. 1955 saw
Richard DeWall and
Lillehei develop...
- of a
power blackout on
October 31, 1957, one of Dr.
Lillehei's young patients died. Dr.
Lillehei, who had
worked with
Bakken before,
asked him the next...
- replacement. It was
performed in 1966 by the team of W.D. Kelly, R.C.
Lillehei, F.K. Merkel, Y. Idezuki, F.C.
Goetz and
coworkers at the
University Hospitals...
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anatomy instruction for students. At the hospital, John Lewis,
Walton Lillehei,
Richard Varco, and
others performed open-heart
surgery in 1952. The first...