NZ Herald·3 min read·easy
Heart surgery survivor Brian Thomson has two Guinness World Records, donates them to Wellington Hospital
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Janhavi Gosavi
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Brian Thomson, an 80-year-old heart surgery survivor, has donated his two Guinness World Record certificates to Wellington Hospital. Thomson holds records for being the longest-surviving quintuple heart bypass and coronary artery bypass graft patient.
A Twizel furniture maker has lived through seven operations, a near-death experience, and a cricket ball-sized aneurysm that he unknowingly carried inside him on a 150km bike ride.
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