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Apr. 22, 2015 4:51 pm

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ROCHESTER, Minn. - Fred Hoiberg is on his way to recovery after he underwent open heart surgery to replace his aortic valve April 17. The Iowa State University head men's basketball coach talked with the Mayo Clinic News Bureau about the overwhelming support he's received and his persistence to raise awareness about heart disease.

Full recovery for Hoiberg is expected within four to six weeks.

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Video still of Iowa State University men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg. (Mayo Clinic News Bureau)