Former President Bill Clinton Hospitalized

Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized after feeling "discomfort in his chest."

ET confirms the 42nd president of the United States was taken to New York Presbyterian Hospital for a condition related to his heart.

ET received the following statement from Clinton's counselor, Douglas Band, reading in part: "Today President Bill Clinton was admitted to the Columbia Campus of New York Presbyterian Hospital after feeling discomfort in his chest. Following a visit to his cardiologist, he underwent a procedure to place two stents in one of his coronary arteries. President Clinton is in good spirits, and will continue to focus on the work of his foundation and Haiti's relief and long-term recovery efforts."