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Star Jones Recalls Her Heart Being Detached for '22 Minutes' During Surgery


Star Jones reflected on her open-heart surgery, claiming that her heart was ‘disconnected’ for ‘22 minutes’

“They opened up my chest, cracked it and disconnected my heart for 22 minutes,” Jones, 62, said on the Tuesday, February 18, episode of the Tamron Hall Show. The former View cohost said she avoided “dealing with it” and thought it was “residual weight” until receiving her heart disease diagnosis. Trista Sutter, Selena Gomez, Ellen DeGeneres and more stars have opened up about their unexpected illnesses and injuries — read more

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