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Last august six month old connor died after having heart surgery. >> his lips were blue and eyelids were blue. >> ray shonn smith died after heart surgeries. >> this one went into heart failure. he barely survived. jackson russell had heart surgery and his parents say it was botched and a surgeon at a different hospital had to fix it. >> he said there was a lot of scar tissue and infection that was left behind. >> reporter: all of this happened within eight weeks. it was a crisis, to say the lea...

Clinton? >> reporter: i have an e-mail out to her spokesperson, but we dont know yet what shes saying about this, if anything. >> you are looking, by the way, at live pictures of the hospital here in new york where the president -- or the former president, excuse me, is being treated. again, put this in context for us, bob. hospital like this, in new york city, how many men or women a day might go into an urban hospital with these types of symptoms? >> oh, its constant. this is one of the bigges...