The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Smyrna is now open! Thanks to all our partners, volunteers, donors, and shoppers for making the Grand Opening a huge success!
1 According to an American Heart Association report, the average hospital charge for heart bypass surgery -- not including doctor fee -- is $117,094.
The first successful open heart surgery was performed on July 9, 1893, when Dr. Daniel Hale Williams opened the chest of a man and repaired the pericardium (sac surrounding th â¦ e heart) which had been damaged by a knife stabbing. The patient recovered after 51 days and lived for another 50 years.