ABC Evening News for Monday, Mar 05, 2001
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) "Special Report" on the status of Vice President Dick Cheney's health following his hospitalization for "chest discomfort" presented; excerpts shown from the medical press conference. [George Washington University Hospital John WILLIAMS - introduces the physicians who will be answering questions.] [GWU Medical Faculty Association Dr. Alan WASSERMAN - describes the treatment for Cheney for a reocclusion.] [GWU Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Jonathan REINER - describes the re- narrowing of a part of the artery near the stent; comments on the "significance" of this invasive procedure.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings; Florida: Tim Johnson) The significance of the re- blockage near the stent in Cheney's heart discussed; diagram shown of the stent procedure.
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The report on Cheney's health reviewed.
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