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Teen girl has dissolvable heart implant fitted in UK first to chase rugby dream

Evening Standard · 28 August 2026 at 00:01

Teen girl has dissolvable heart implant fitted in UK first to chase rugby dream

Lillie Yale faced having a metal implant to fix the hole in her heart, which would have meant giving up her favourite sport.

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