Former US president Ford undergoes surgery

Former US President Gerald Ford underwent an angioplasty procedure at the Mayo Clinic, his spokeswoman said today.

Fri, 25 Aug, 2006 - 18:40

Former US President Gerald Ford underwent an angioplasty procedure at the Mayo Clinic, his spokeswoman said today.

Stents were placed in two of his coronary arteries to increase blood flow during the procedure performed yesterday, according to the statement from Penny Circle.

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