KK Had Heart Blockages, Could Have Been Saved If CPR Was Given On Time: Doctor

Renowned Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly often called KK, had a number of coronary heart blockages and he might have been saved if CPR was administered on time, a health care provider who carried out post-mortem stated on Thursday. KK died on Tuesday evening due to an enormous cardiac arrest after a dwell efficiency at Nazrul Mancha in Kolkata. “He had a major blockage in the left main coronary artery and small blockages in various other arteries and sub-arteries. Excessive excitement during the live show caused stoppage of blood flow leading to cardiac arrest that claimed his life,” the medical practitioner advised PTI on situation of anonymity.Also Read – KK Funeral Highlights: Singer Cremated, Family Inconsolable, Celebs Bid Emotional Farewell

The artiste might have been saved if somebody had administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instantly after he fell unconscious, the physician stated. He stated that the singer had extended cardiac issues which remained unaddressed.

“The vocalist had 80 per cent blockage in the left main coronary artery and small blockages in various other arteries and sub-arteries. None of the blockades were 100 per cent. “During Tuesday’s performance, the singer was walking around and at times dancing with the crowd which created excessive excitement that caused stoppage of blood flow leading to cardiac arrest,” he stated.

The physician stated that extreme pleasure stopped blood move for a number of moments leading to an irregular heartbeat for a really quick time. “As a result, KK fell unconscious and had a cardiac arrest. If CPR had been given immediately, the artiste could have been saved,” he stated.

CPR is an emergency process comprising chest compressions in addition to synthetic air flow to manually keep mind operate till additional steps are taken to revive regular blood circulation and inhaling an individual experiencing cardiac arrest.

The physician stated the post-mortem revealed that the singer was on antacids “probably considering some pain which he mistook as digestive problems”. Incidentally, a senior officer of Kolkata Police revealed that the singer’s spouse has admitted that KK used to take a variety of antacids.

“He had told his wife during a telephonic conversation of experiencing pain in his arm and shoulders,” the IPS officer stated. Police has additionally recovered a number of strips of antacids from the resort room the place KK was staying.

The autopsy examination, which lasted for almost an-hour-and-a-half and was videographed, has rejected any foul play and recommended that the singer died due to a large cardiac arrest after virtually a three-hour efficiency.

Police have registered a case of unnatural loss of life and began an investigation. The vocalist, who is thought for his versatility, has sung in numerous languages together with Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali.

Initial hits comparable to ‘Pyaar Ke Pal’ and ‘Yaaron’ made KK fashionable among the many youths of the nation. As a playback singer, he has recorded Bollywood numbers comparable to ‘Ankhon Mein Teri’ (Om Shanti Om), ‘Zara Sa’ (Jannat), ‘Khuda Jaane’ (Bachna Ae Hasino) and ‘Tadap Tadap’ (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam). Also Read – ‘Tu Kab Marega?’ Rapper Badshah Shares Hate Messages From Troll After Sidhu Moosewala, KK’s Death

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