Actor Rajinikanth undergoes procedure at Chennai hospital, recovering well

A medical bulletin from the hospital said the actor underwent carotid artery revascularisation, and is likely to be discharged in a few days

October 29, 2021 02:06 pm | Updated 03:10 pm IST - CHENNAI

Actor Rajinikanth

Actor Rajinikanth

 

Actor Rajinikanth, who was admitted to Kauvery Hospital on Thursday, underwent carotid artery revascularisation on Friday, and is recovering well, according to a medical bulletin issued by the hospital.

Also Read | Get ‘First Day First Show’, our weekly newsletter from the world of cinema, in your inbox . You can subscribe for free here

The actor was admitted to the hospital after an episode of giddiness. An expert panel of doctors evaluated him and advised him to undergo carotid artery revascularisation.

The procedure was performed successfully on Friday, and he is recovering well. He is likely to be discharged from the hospital after a few days, the bulletin said.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.