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Bernie Sanders cancels events after undergoing heart surgery Bernie Sanders cancels events after undergoing heart surgery
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Bernie Sanders has had heart surgery for an artery blockage and is canceling events until further notice, according to his campaign office. Bernie Sanders has had heart procedure for an artery blockage and is canceling events until further notice, according to his campaign office.
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Sanders, 78, a Vermont senator and one of the most prominent 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, was hospitalised in Nevada on Tuesday night.Sanders, 78, a Vermont senator and one of the most prominent 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, was hospitalised in Nevada on Tuesday night.
“During a campaign event yesterday evening, Senator Sanders experienced some chest discomfort. Following medical evaluation and testing he was found to have a blockage in one artery and two stents were successfully inserted,” Sanders’ senior adviser Jeff Weaver on Wednesday in a statement, ABC reported.“During a campaign event yesterday evening, Senator Sanders experienced some chest discomfort. Following medical evaluation and testing he was found to have a blockage in one artery and two stents were successfully inserted,” Sanders’ senior adviser Jeff Weaver on Wednesday in a statement, ABC reported.
“Senator Sanders is conversing and in good spirits. He will be resting up over the next few days,” Weaver added. “We are canceling his events and appearances until further notice, and we will continue to provide appropriate updates.”“Senator Sanders is conversing and in good spirits. He will be resting up over the next few days,” Weaver added. “We are canceling his events and appearances until further notice, and we will continue to provide appropriate updates.”
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