former vice president dick cheney going on the record about his heart trance elephant saved his life. we spoke with his cardiologist p. the former vice president and his doctor are co-writing the book heart. nice to see both of you. good to see you. how do you feel? great. since i did the transplant, it has been 19 months now, there hasn t been a flaw. i don t have headaches. vin had a head cold. my health has been superb. and it has been a long time since i felt that good or been that healthy. you described in your new book that the two of you have written you were near death at one point. how close to death? well, john s probably more of an expert than i am but my sense at the time was i reached end stage heart failure. my liver and kidneys were shutting down. i had hours to go when they went in and did an emergency
former vice president dick cheney going on the record about his heart trance elephant saved his life. we spoke with his cardiologist p. the former vice president and his doctor are co-writing the book heart. nice to see both of you. good to see you. how do you feel? great. since i did the transplant, it has been 19 months now, there hasn t been a flaw. i don t have headaches. vin had a head cold. my health has been superb. and it has been a long time since i felt that good or been that healthy. you described in your new book that the two of you have written you were near death at one point. how close to death? well, john s probably more of an expert than i am but my sense at the time was i reached end stage heart failure. my liver and kidneys were shutting down. i had hours to go when they went in and did an emergency