Falcons rookie right tackle Kaleb McGary's doctors are pleased with the heart procedure they performed on him, but the "Falcons don't have or won't share the timetable for McGary's recovery," Friday.
"Number one, the doctors were certainly happy about the procedure," coach Dan Quinn said late Thursday night, after the Falcons 14-10 Hall of Fame Game lo s to the Broncos in Canton, Ohio. "Well have some more updates as we go along. But for the first part of it, they were happy.
Greg Allen Jersey According to the Journal-Constitution, several medical experts have projected that McGary will need six to eight weeks to recover from a cardiac ablation, but he could return more quickly depending on how much of his heart was repaired and the use of blood Abraham Almonte Jersey thinners.
An ablation is a procedure to scar or destroy ti sue in the heart that is allowing incorrect electrical signals to cause abnormal heart rhythm, .
No matter the timeline, McGary is expected to Brandon Guyer Jersey make a full recovery.
This wont affect his ability to play football long-term, Shephal Doshi, a California heart specialist, told the Journal-Constitution, which noted that theres a discrepancy about how many times McGary has had the heart procedure.
The Falcons say this is his third such procedure, but in 2016 that the ablation he underwent in January of that year was his Mike Clevinger Jersey third.
McGary left practice Tuesday with what the team would describe only as an illne s.
The Falcons then Jim Thome Jersey announced that the first-round draft pick from the University of Washington would have an ablation procedure Wednesday. The Falcons denied the Journal-Constitution's request to interview their team cardiologist.
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