The first two delicate heart operations performed at the recently organized cardio-surgical unit at the Hadassah Hospital here were today announced to be completely successful.
Officials of the hospital heralded the operations as opening up a new phase of surgery in Israel, Both patients are progressing well after operations for the removal of tumors from the pericardium.
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