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Jimmy Carter Brain Surgery Yields 'No Complications'
Former President Jimmy Carter underwent surgery on Tuesday to relieve pressure on his brain after two recent falls. The Carter Center says the 95-year-old is out of surgery without complication.
Dr. Robert Solomon, chairman of Columbia's Department of Neurosurgery, explains the risks for a patient of his age.
This segment aired on November 12, 2019.