Former Vice President Mike Pence has undergone surgery to implant a pacemaker to reportedly correct a slow heart rate.

According to Fox News:

Former Vice President Mike Pence underwent surgery to implant a pacemaker after experiencing a slow heart rate, his office disclosed on Thursday.

Pence, 61, had a successful procedure to implant the device on Wednesday, according to a press release. He is expected to make a full recovery and return to normal activity within days.

“My family has been truly blessed by the work of these dedicated healthcare professionals,” Pence said in a statement.

Pence has recently announced the launch of a Trump-backed conservative political group.