Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly is doing well, all vital parameters are stable: Hospital
Kolkata: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who underwent angioplasty recently, is stable, hospital said on Saturday.
He is currently admitted to Kolkata's Apollo Gleneagles Hospital.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief underwent a successful angioplasty on Thursday.
The hospital said in a medical bulletin: "He is doing well and all his vital parameters are stable."
On Thursday, the BCCI President underwent a second angioplasty to get two more stents in the coronary arteries.
"The procedure was uneventful. Mr. Ganguly is now stable and under close observation," the hospital authorities said in a statement on Thursday.
He was readmitted to the hospital on Wednesday after he complained of chest pain. The doctors at the Apollo Hospital had in a media bulletin revealed that all his vital parameters were stable.
Ganguly, who heads the Board of Control for Cricket in India, was admitted to Woodlands Hospital in south Kolkata on Jan 2 first after he had fainted while exercising on a treadmill in the gym.
Later, it was found, he had suffered a mild cardiac arrest.
The former Indian cricket captain underwent angioplasty on the same day and doctors stated he had three blockages in the heart.
He had received a stent in one of the blockages.
The former Indian cricket captain was discharged from hospital on Jan 7.
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