Campaigners welcome by-pass surgery plan

A plan by Northern Ireland’s power sharing government to wipe out waiting lists for heart by-pass surgery in the province will provide fresh hope to those who need the crucial operation, campaigners claimed today.

Campaigners welcome by-pass surgery plan

A plan by Northern Ireland’s power sharing government to wipe out waiting lists for heart by-pass surgery in the province will provide fresh hope to those who need the crucial operation, campaigners claimed today.

Stormont sources said that ministers have been considering flying hundreds of people out of Northern Ireland for cardiac surgery in a bid to deal with the problem of waiting lists.

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