In some cases implants contain electronics e.g. artificial pacemaker and cochlear implants. He was subsequently fitted with an artificial pacemaker to help regulate his heartbeat. Following a second attack in 1989, she received an artificial pacemaker. In 1926 the first artificial pacemaker was made by Australian physician Dr. Mark C. Lidwell. A temporary artificial pacemaker was applied to Evren while in intensive care due to bradycardia. In the early 1960s, Kantrowitz developed an implantable artificial pacemaker together with General Electric.