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As it happened

Kirsty had a local anaesthetic for the procedure, so she could watch on a monitor as the medics did their work.

'You could see the scan, and the needle going into the heart - it was pretty horrific!'
Kirsty Pargeter



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Look at the top right and you'll see the needle entering a baby's heart valve, then being extracted from its sheath
Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hosp.

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