The 73-year-old had a swelling in the main blood vessel leaving his heart which, according to his doctor, was treated by a non-surgical method.
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The 73-year-old had a swelling in the main blood vessel leaving his heart which, according to his doctor, was treated by a non-surgical method. Rajinikanth had initially complained of stomach pain, before being admitted to the hospital. (Photo: X/Rajinikanth)
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Indian superstar Rajinikanth will reportedly be discharged from Apollo Hospital in Chennai, India on Friday (Oct 4) following a medical procedure for his heart. The 73-year-old was admitted on Monday night after he complained of severe stomach pain. In a bulletin posted on Tuesday, Apollo Hospital’s director of medical services Dr RK Venkatasalam assured fans that Rajinikanth was “stable” and “doing well”. He wrote: “[Rajinikanth] had a swelling in the main blood vessel leaving his heart, which was treated by a non-surgical, transcatheter method. Senior interventional cardiologist Dr Sai Satish placed a stent in the aorta completely sealing off the swelling.” Our superstar’s heart is as strong as his spirit! Rajinikanth is recovering well after a heart procedure and will be home soon! ❤️🌟
#ApolloHospitals Rajinikanth was expected to be discharged on Thursday. However, this was delayed for undisclosed reasons. Born Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, Rajinikanth is one of India’s most celebrated actors – having starred in over 170 films across five decades. Called “Superstar Rajinikanth” by adoring fans, he was awarded India’s highest award in cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 2019 for his contributions to the industry. His upcoming film Vettaiyan will be out on Oct 10 and will see him acting alongside Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan in the latter’s first Tamil film. Copyright© Mediacorp 2024. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. We know it’s a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be. To continue, upgrade to a supported browser or, for the finest experience, download the mobile app. Upgraded but still having issues? Contact us