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For the first time ever, doctors have successfully replaced a heart valve through a small incision in the neck using robotic assistance, eliminating the need for a traditional open-chest surgery. (consultqd.clevelandclinic.org)

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[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Glad to hear. I hope this kind of surgery becomes highly accessible for everyone.