Prince Philip, 99, has successful procedure for pre-existing heart condition

Prince Philip, 99, has successful procedure for pre-existing heart condition and will stay in St Bart’s hospital for treatment, rest and recuperation for a number of days, Buckingham Palace confirms

The Duke of Edinburgh underwent a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition yesterday and will remain in hospital for treatment, rest and recuperation for a number of days, Buckingham Palace said today. 

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The Duke of Edinburgh, pictured during the transfer of the Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles at Windsor Castle on July 22 last year