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1. Where did the groundbreaking non-invasive heart surgery on a dog take place?
The groundbreaking non-invasive heart surgery on a 7-year-old beagle named Juliet took place at Max Hospital in Delhi. This Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Mitral valve disease marks a significant milestone as the first surgery of its kind by private practitioners in Asia and the second globally. The innovative procedure offers a safer alternative to traditional open-heart surgeries, providing hope for dogs with heart conditions worldwide.