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According to the hospital system, clinical trials for this procedure show patients report easier breathing, increased energy and greater independence in their daily lives. (Courtesy Baylor Scott & White)

Baylor Scott & White Round Rock Medical Center first in Central Texas to offer new cardiac treatment

By Brooke Sjoberg

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Round Rock is the first hospital in Central Texas to offer a new, minimally invasive cardiac procedure.

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