Barbara Walters to Have Heart Valve Surgery
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Television, Videos,
UPDATE: Walters’ doctors say they are “pleased with the outcome” of her surgery.
Although Elisabeth Hasselbeck is quite often the person who generates news for The View, this morning it was Barbara Walters’ turn.
On today’s broadcast, the 80-year-old journalist announced that she will be taking time off from the program to attend to a personal issue. “You know how I always say to you how healthy I am… I mean it drives you crazy… Never missed a day’s work,” Walters told her fellow cohosts. “Well, I’m going to make up for it. Later this week, I’m going to have surgery to replace one faulty heart valve,” she said.
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