The review follows NHS recommendations to close the units at Leeds General Infirmary, Glenfield Hospital in Leicester and the Royal Brompton in west London.

BBC: Heart surgery review 'should include Glenfield ECMO unit'

Recommendations included stopping operations at up to five hospitals, including west London's Royal Brompton.

BBC: Opposition to Royal Brompton child heart surgery plans

The Royal Brompton Hospital in west London is to stop performing children's heart surgery, it has been confirmed.

BBC: The Royal Brompton Hospital

Chambers recently invited me below ground at the Brompton Road Tube station in West London, which he intends to turn into a restaurant and museum in time for the 2012 Olympics.

BBC: Reawakening the Underground