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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin 20150514 18:59:00

the nba playoffs are in full swing. one of the teams in the hunt for the championship includes a player who overcame life-threatening surgery to get back on the court. here s cnn s chief medical correspondent in this week s human factor. seeing memphis grizzlies star jeff green in action it s clear he s a player with heart. but in 2011 his game was interrupted. i was in complete shock. a routine team physical revealed an aortic anyurism near the left valve in his heart. jeff didn t touch a basketball for nearly six months. he lost muscle and the mechanics of his game. it was a slow progression. my body was different. the timing was off. i was fatigued. i wasn t concerned about getting hit. the biggest thing for me was being in the shape and being

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Transcripts for CNN New Day Sunday 20150426 11:17:00

clear he is a player with heart. in 2011 his game was interrupted. i was in complete shock. reporter: a routine team physical revealed an aortic aneurysm near the left valve of his heart. jeff, who was 25 at the time, needed surgery. it was nerve wrecking. i couldn t run. i couldn t touch a basketball. i couldn t get stressed out. it was tough. reporter: and rebounding from open-heart surgery that wasn t easy either. jeff didn t touch a basketball for nearly six months. he lost muscle and the mechanics of his game. it was a slow progression. my body was different. the timing was off. i was fatigued. i wasn t concerned about getting hit. the biggest thing for me was just being in shape and being able to function out there on the floor. reporter: the experience did give jeff a greater appreciation for basketball. now i attack every game as this could be my last. reporter: it also gave him a greater appreciation for life. he often visits young heart patients, providing enc

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20150422 16:56:15

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