direct to your inboxThe Duke of Edinburgh has undergone a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition, Buckingham Palace said.Prince Philip was treated at St Bartholomew’s Hospital on Wednesday.The Palace said the duke, 99, would remain in hospital for treatment, rest and recuperation for a number of days.Philip, the nation’s longest-serving consort, has spent 16 nights in hospital – his lengthiest-ever stay.He was moved by ambulance to St Bartholomew’s Hospital in the City of London on Monday for testing for a pre-existing heart condition and treatment for an infection.Buckingham Palace said in a statement: “The Duke of Edinburgh yesterday underwent a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition at St Bartholomew’s.
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