Fewer scars for Waitako heart bypass surgery patients

Update: 2025-12-09

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People needing heart bypass surgery in Waikato are now leaving hospital with fewer scars, thanks to a specially trained nurse team. Libby Kirkby-McLeod reports.

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Fewer scars for Waitako heart bypass surgery patients

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Fewer scars for Waitako heart bypass surgery patients

Fewer scars for Waitako heart bypass surgery patients