Former UMS-Wright coach Terry Curtis is recuperating at home from open-heart surgery after an 11-day hospital stay, most of it in intensive care.
Curtis, 75, experienced trouble with his defibrillator on Feb. 9 and was immediately seen by his doctor, who performed a cardiac catheterization that revealed a blockage which was removed the next day. Scar tissue from a serious heart attack nearly 40 years ago was also discovered and ablations were performed to form precise scarring and regulate his heart rhythm.
Curtis was released from the hospital on Thursday and has been sitting up but said his treatment is far from finished…