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Vice President Naidu undergoes angiography at AIIMS, discharged

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday underwent angiography procedure at the All India Institute of a Medical Sciences, according…

Vice President Naidu undergoes angiography at AIIMS, discharged

M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PIB)

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday underwent angiography procedure at the All India Institute of a Medical Sciences, according to a senior cardiologist at the hospital. Later, he was discharged from the hospital.

Naidu was admitted to the hospital on Friday after his sugar and blood pressure were high along with he complained of some cardiac issues.

He was admitted to the hospital’s Cardiac Thoracic and Neuroscience Centre under Balram Bhargava.

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“The vice president underwent angiography today (Friday). His condition is stable and is under observation. There is nothing to worry, ” said a senior doctor from the cardiology department unwilling to be named.

He said that if everything remains normal then Naidu, 68, will be discharged by Saturday.

A medical bulletin issued by AIIMS on Saturday said that Naidu had a “routine detailed medical check up” on Friday.

“Stress Thalium Test followed by angiography revealed a significant blockage in one of the main artery which was stented by doctor Balram Bhargava, Department of Cardiology. He is in sound health and all parameters are normal. He is advised complete rest at home for three days and no visitors during this period,” the bulletin added.

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