Salim Khan Health News Live: Doctor Jalil Parkar from Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital told media Salim Khan suffered a minimal brain hemorrhage, but he is doing better now.
Salim Khan Health News Live Updates: Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, father of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, suffered a brain haemorrhage which has been tackled at Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital after he was rushed there by the family physician. In the latest statement, doctors shared that Salim Khan is on ventilator support as a safeguard and stable and they are treating him.
Doctor Jalil Parkar from the Lilavati Hospital shared with the media, “His blood pressure was high for which we treated him and we had to put him on a ventilator because we wanted to do certain investigations. Now the ventilator was put as a safeguard so that his situation doesn’t get worse. So it is not that he is critical.”
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“We did the investigations that were required and today we have done a small procedure on him, I will not go into the details. The procedure done is called DSA (digital subtraction angiography). The procedure has been accomplished, he is fine and stable and shifted back to ICU. By tomorrow, we hope to get him off the ventilator. All in all, he is doing quite well,” he added.
Asked whether he suffered a brain haemorrhage, the doctor said, “Unko thoda haemorrhage hua tha (he had a minor haemorrhage), which we’ve tackled. No surgery is required.”
After his hospitalisation, Salim Khan’s kids Salman Khan, Alvira, Arpita and Arbaaz Khan were seen paying a visit along with other family members like Atul Agnihotri, Ayush Sharma. Salim’s grandchildren Arhaan, Nirvaan and Alizeh Agnihotri, also looked worried as they visited the hospital.
Earlier too the sources indicated that the medical team is exercising caution given his age.Fans and members of the film fraternity have been sending prayers and wishes for his speedy recovery as the situation continues to be closely watched.
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