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Sourav Ganguly to bear medical exams, choice on stent insertion after studies arrive: Doctor

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A sequence of medical exams could be carried out on BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday following which a choice may properly be taken on the following course of therapy, a senior physician on the hospital the place he has been admitted stated.
The former Team India captain, hospitalised on Wednesday for the second time in a month, was more likely to bear angiography, and docs would subsequently determine if one other stent insertion was obligatory.
Earlier in January, he was identified with ‘triple vessel disease’ and had a stent inserted in a coronary artery after struggling a light coronary heart assault.
“Mr Ganguly slept well all night. He had a light breakfast this morning. A series of tests will be conducted on him today to decide on the next course of treatment,” the senior physician, who’s a part of the panel attending to the cricketing icon, stated.
Noted heart specialist Devi Shetty may fly all the way down to the town later within the day to look at Ganguly’s situation, undergo the take a look at studies, and maintain conferences with the docs treating him, he stated.
“Once the test results arrive, we will be able to determine if two stents have to be inserted to open the blocks in his arteries,” he added.
According to a supply within the household, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee referred to as Ganguly within the morning to investigate about his well being.
Senior CPI(M) chief Ashok Bhattacharya additionally paid a go to to Ganguly on the hospital.

The former left-handed batsman was on Wednesday afternoon rushed to the non-public hospital on EM Bypass from his Behala residence as he felt “dizzy with slight discomfort in chest”, the household supply stated.
A inexperienced hall was created by the town police for his easy journey to the hospital. An announcement issued by the medical institution on Wednesday night acknowledged that a number of exams had been carried out on the emergency ward of the hospital, however there was “no change in his (vital health) parameters since his last hospitalisation”.
Ganguly has been admitted “for a check up of his cardiac condition”, the assertion stated.