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A grateful Nick Faldo returns home after open-heart surgery

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World’s First Minimally Invasive Heart Bypass Could Make Open-Heart Surgery a Thing of the Past

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham

New procedure at UAB offers minimally invasive option for patients at high risk for open heart surgery

This surgery is ideal for patients who may be deemed inoperable or at high risk for open heart surgery. For patients like Ms.