Pastor: Former President Jimmy Carter 'up and walking' post brain surgery
Jimmy Carters pastor says the former president is already up and walking just a day after undergoing surgery to relieve pressure on his brain from bleeding linked to recent falls.
The Rev. Tony Lowden of Maranatha Baptist Church visited Carter in an Atlanta hospital Wednesday and told reporters that the 95-year-old was in good spirits. Carter Center spokeswoman Deanna Congileo has said there were no complications during Carters Tuesday surgery at Emory University Hospital for a subdural hematoma, blood trapped on the brains surface.
She said he would remain hospitalized under observation. Its unclear when hell be released.
The center said the bleeding was connected to Carters recent falls. A Spring fall required Carter to get hip replacement surgery. He fell twice in October, hitting his head at least once.
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