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Pioneering keyhole procedure that seals leaking heart valves using ‘Teabag’ wire could spare patients the ordeal of open surgery

People left breathless and even housebound by a common heart condition can now benefit from a pioneering keyhole procedure that spares them the ordeal of open surgery. The new technique could treat some of the half-million Britons who have problem with a heart valve – the part that ensures blood is pumped round the body in the right direction. The...