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Two more stents or rings have been implanted in Sourav Ganguly’s heart. The surgery of the former captain of the Indian cricket team and current head of the country’s cricket board (BCCI) was successfully completed. He has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (CCU) of the Apollo Hospital in Kolkata. According to the Indian media, the Maharaja is in stable condition.
Sourav underwent angioplasty for about two hours at Apollo Hospital on Thursday and then two stents were placed. Angioplasty is done to widen the narrowing of fat deposits in the blood vessels. And after angioplasty, stents or rings are placed in that place to maintain width.
The whole process started at three in the afternoon and ended at five in the afternoon. The surgery was supervised by Devi Sethi, a renowned cardiologist from India, and Ashwin Mehta, a doctor at a Mumbai hospital. Also present at the time were Saroj Mandal, Aftab Khan and Saptarshi Basu, three doctors from the medical board established to treat Sourav.
Devi Sethi told the media: ‘The stent implantation process has been completed successfully. Saurabh is stable.
In the afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went to the hospital to see Sourav. “Sourav is fine,” he said as he left the hospital after the meeting. I wish him a speedy recovery. ‘
Aftab said Sourav could be released from the hospital on Saturday. “Sourav is very healthy. Today (Friday) there will be another routine check-up. ECGO will be done. If all goes well, he will be released tomorrow.
The BCCI president will have to comply with a number of rules in the next year due to the installation of three rings. Besides being stress-free, you need to change your eating habits. Also, you will have to take some stricter doses of medications, including blood thinners.
Saurabh, 48, was in normal condition after returning home from a hospital that he once was. But suddenly the situation deteriorated. He fell ill again last Tuesday night. The intensity increases over time. Added with chest pain. So he was admitted to the hospital the next day.
Earlier on January 2, Saurabh suddenly fell ill while exercising at home. He was rushed to Woodlands Hospital in Calcutta. At the time, it was thought that he had had a heart attack.
Later, a blockage was found in three Sourav arteries. The blockage in the right artery was approximately 90 percent. A stent is placed there. Saurabh was released from the hospital five days later. Since then he has been under the care of doctors at his home.
