Dilip Kumar undergoes successful pleural aspiration procedure
The Hindu
The Hindi cinema veteran will be discharged tomorrow if he remains stable
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar on Wednesday underwent a successful pleural aspiration procedure and will be discharged tomorrow if he remains stable, Dr Jalil Parkar, the chest specialist treating the screen icon, said. The 98-year-old actor was admitted to suburban Khar-based Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 facility, on Sunday after he complained of breathlessness. He is currently under treatment. . Kumar was diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion, a build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs.More Related News

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