BCCI President Sourav Ganguly to be discharged from hospital on Wednesday
Former India skipper and present BCCI President Sourav Ganguly can be discharged from the hospital on Wednesday. Dr Rupali Basu, MD & CEO Woodlands Hospital, Kolkata, confirmed the information and stated that Ganguly can be monitored day by day at house. Ganguly had suffered a ‘mild’ coronary heart assault on Saturday and was taken to the hospital instantly. Ganguly had three blocked coronary arteries and a stent was inserted in a single to take away the blockage.A nine-member medical panel was fashioned to deal with Ganguly, 48, following a coronary heart assault on Saturday and so they met on Monday morning. Inputs had been additionally taken on Zoom and on the cellphone from different specialists together with cardiac surgeons Devi Shetty and Ramakant Panda, heart specialist Samuel Mathew, Samin Okay Sharma, dean of worldwide medical affiliations and professor of drugs at Mt Sinai Hospital, New York, and interventional heart specialist Aswin Mehta, stated Basu.“The discussion was also on the two other coronary blockages need to be treated by angioplasty in this admission vis a vis at an immediate later stage,” stated Basu. “The consensus of the board was that deferring the angioplasty isdeemed to be a safer option and Mr Ganguly is stable without any chest pain and is on very optimal medical management. The family members (of Ganguly) were also present during the board meeting and were explained about the disease process and further therapeutic plan,” stated Basu.“Treating doctors will be keeping a constant vigil on his health situation and taking appropriate measures daily at home once discharged,”stated Basu.(With company inputs)