[Warriormom]

I agree - he looked pale and weak. He even looked like he was dead in some of the footage I saw.

I've been told that patients that are put on a heart-bypass machine during bypass surgery have problems with depression and mood swings after the surgery. There are some doctors who do the bypass surgery with the patient's heart beating, but I remember reading that Clinton went on bypass.

[El Gran Salseron]

"I've been told that patients that are put on a heart-bypass machine during bypass surgery have problems with depression and mood swings after the surgery."

More importantly and probably overlooked by medical people is the fact that once you have been on death's doorstep but managed to move away from it, you tend to become more introspective and contemplative for awhile. It wears off.

I know this from first-hand knowledge.