Jaipur. 27 August. HEALTH BULLETIN OF CM Mr Ashok Gehlot Sb had mild discomfort in chest along with Cervical Spondylosis and Radiculopathy.
He was having atypical symptoms of heaviness on right side of chest, back and right arm. His ECGs were normal. With his atypical symptom, his physician Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, who is also Principal & Controller of SMS Medical College, Jaipur advised him cardiac work up. As a disciplined patient, e CM agreed for all the investigations with a request that “I would like to get everything done in SMS”, because of his utmost faith in SMS Doctors and infrastructure.
He was registered as a common man, in newly launched RGHS Scheme and he was subjected for CT Coronary Angiography and he was found to have 90% blockade in one of the main arteries i.e. LAD. This finding was matching with his nonspecific symptoms and he was advised cardiac intervention. Hon’ble CM immediately consented to go ahead and he was shifted to cardiac cath lab where he was subjected to coronary angiography, angioplasty and stenting. The procedure was uneventful and post procedure he is recovering well.
He is asymptomatic and cheerful. As per Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, his treating physician, Hon’ble CM has been suffering from Post-Covid syndrome and this cardiac complication seems to be a part of post Covid complication. Otherwise his cardiac status was absolutely healthy before COVID Pandemic with CT coronary angiography normal. From admission till stenting his complete care was supervised by Health Minister Mr Raghu Sharma, who has been full time with CM Mr Ashok Gehlot .
The team of doctors at SMS included Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, Principal & Controller, Dr. Rajeev Begrhatta, Dr. V.V. Agarwal, Dr Vijay Pathak, Dr. Sohan Kumar Sharma, Dr. Meenu Begrhatta and many others. Hon’ble CM expressed his gratitude for all the wishes which was receiving for speedy recovery.
