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3 unusual facts about Jozef Cywinski


Jozef Cywinski

He developed several first-on-the market electro medical devices like cardiac pacemakers, train-of-four stimulators, PACS, EMS, TENS and Veinoplus calf pump stimulators.

In 1987, during the demise of the Communist era in Eastern Europe, Cywinski was asked by Zbigniew Brzezinski, the US Security Advisor to President Carter, to consult with the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations headed by Senator Richard Lugar to develop the economical aid program to Poland.

Today, Cywinski-type on-demand pacers are still manufactured by the ELA-SORIN factory and widely used throughout the world.



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