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Rick Nelson
Coverage of Rick Nelson in the Nexus archive.
- Dad suffers heart attack days before daughter's wedding — then doctors make sure he walks her down the aisle
Rick Nelson suffered a heart attack days before his daughter's wedding and underwent quadruple bypass surgery, but hospital staff coordinated efforts to allow him to walk his daughter down the aisle at a rooftop ceremony. Doctors and caregivers at Cleveland Clinic arranged the event to ensure Nelson could participate in his daughter Rachel's June 6 wedding despite his recent surgery.