“With my mother Janet and our family by his side and under the coordination of his extraordinary team of cardiologists, doctors and nurses, my father displayed great courage, strength and humility as he took on this challenge.
“Not surprisingly, he is recovering beautifully, out of the ICU and is expected to not only be home for Christmas, but be 100 percent by the time he returns to work on season three of the Netflix series, Grace and Frankie early next year.”
The British Heart Foundation explains that coronary bypass surgery helps to relieve chest pain. During the operation, surgeons use blood vessels from your leg, arm or chest to bypass (get around) a narrowed section of the coronary artery.
Benefits of the surgery include an improved quality of life, especially as it aims to relieve individuals of pain caused by angina.
