“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak is back in the studio after undergoing an emergency surgery to repair a blocked intestine.
In his first interview since having the surgery in November, Sajak spoke to “Good Morning America’s” Paula Faris about the health scare.
(MORE: 'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak vows surgery recovery will be 'complete and relatively fast')“My blood pressure had fallen dramatically,” he told Faris. “They had to wait till it lifted a bit so they could do the surgery. My wife and our daughter was with me, and they were, you know, they didn’t know. I mean, you go in and they don’t know if I’m coming out.”
The game show host also spoke about his co-host Vanna White filling in for him while he recovers.
Sajak's interview will air Friday on "Good Morning America."