India Performs First 'Batman Procedure' Heart Surgery

Imagine a special heart surgery, called the 'Batman Procedure,' where doctors fix a heart valve without opening the chest.

In India, doctors used this technique for the first time on a 74-year-old woman who had a previous heart valve problem.

This new method, using a balloon and special tools, is for patients who can't have regular open-heart surgery because it's too risky.

It helps them recover faster.

However, this is not for everyone; it's for specific cases and needs a skilled team and special equipment.

While it's a significant advance, it will still be a rare procedure.