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Paul Maurice Zoll (July 15, 1911 – January 5, 1999) was a Jewish American cardiologist and one of the pioneers in the development of the artificial cardiac pacemaker and cardiac defibrillator.
Apr 28, 2015 · Paul Zoll MD: The Pioneer Whose Discoveries Prevent Sudden Death. This biography of Dr Paul Zoll by Dr Stafford Cohen is a labor of love, but, in some ways, it clouded his objectivity. As we learn from the foreword by Kirk Jeffries, and the prologue by the author, Dr Cohen knew Zoll as a mentor, colleague, and friend.
- Ivan Cakulev, Albert Waldo
- 2015
Zoll was a practicing physician throughout his life with a reputation for careful and dedicated attention to his patients, many of whom he served for decades, all simultaneous with his groundbreaking research in bradycardia and tachycardia control.
Jun 1, 2015 · Purpose: To present a wide-ranging view of Paul Maurice Zoll (1911–99) through a detailed and exceedingly well-referenced analysis of the man himself, his discoveries and innovations, and the scientific evidence that secures his position as the leading pioneer in preventing and treating life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias.
- Herbert L. Fred
- 10.14503/THIJ-15-5209
- 2015
- Tex Heart Inst J. 2015 Jun; 42(3): 300.
His use of an alternating current shock began clinical cardioversion–defibrillation but eventually was replaced by direct current shock, largely for technical reasons. He eventually became an advocate of patient monitoring in the coronary care unit during periods of increased vulnerability.
Apr 19, 2001 · In 1952, the electrical stimulation of the heart for resuscitation from ventricular standstill was Paul Zoll’s fundamental discovery. He found that a single electrical stimulus to the surface of the chest could produce a heart beat in patients with heart block owing to Stokes-Adams disease.
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Paul M. Zoll (1911-1999) was an American cardiologist and pioneer in developing modern resuscitation techniques for treating cardiac arrest. His groundbreaking research and innovations laid the foundation for today’s life-saving procedures.
