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03-05-2009, 04:37 PM
Texas: Barbara Bush Has Heart Surgery
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: March 4, 2009
Barbara Bush, the former first lady, had successful open-heart surgery in Houston, a family spokesman said. The spokesman, Jim McGrath, said doctors had noticed recently that Mrs. Bush’s aortic valve had started to harden. The surgery was scheduled last week after Mrs. Bush, 83, began to be short of breath. Mr. McGrath said Mrs. Bush was already up and talking.
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: March 4, 2009
Barbara Bush, the former first lady, had successful open-heart surgery in Houston, a family spokesman said. The spokesman, Jim McGrath, said doctors had noticed recently that Mrs. Bush’s aortic valve had started to harden. The surgery was scheduled last week after Mrs. Bush, 83, began to be short of breath. Mr. McGrath said Mrs. Bush was already up and talking.