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McTominay's heart procedure 'a complete success'

McTominay's heart procedure 'a complete success'

Summary

Scott McTominay, the Scotland football player for Napoli, had a heart procedure to fix an irregular heartbeat. The surgery was successful, and he is expected to rest for two weeks before starting training again this month.

Key Facts

  • McTominay underwent an ablation procedure to correct an irregular heart rhythm.
  • The surgery happened at Spire Manchester Hospital.
  • He last played on 30 August in a Napoli game against Como.
  • The heart condition was described as a mild benign arrhythmia.
  • Napoli expects McTominay to resume training after two weeks of rest.
  • He aims to return to play after the international break in early October.
  • An arrhythmia means the heart beats too fast, too slow, or unevenly.
  • Cardiac ablation uses heat or cold to create small scars that block faulty heart signals.
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