LIVE UPDATES: Raju Srivastava Health - No improvement as he remains on life support in AIIMS ICU
LIVE: Raju Srivastava Health Updates: There has been no improvement in the condition of popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava as he remains on life support in the intensive care unit of AIIMS here, hospital sources said on Sunday.
LIVE: Raju Srivastava Health Updates: There has been no improvement in the condition of popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava as he remains on life support in the intensive care unit of AIIMS here, hospital sources said on Sunday. The 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here after suffering a heart attack on Wednesday. He underwent an angioplasty the same day. "Srivastava remains critical and on life support. There has been no improvement in his condition. He continues to be unconscious. He suffered brain damage after heart attack," the source told PTI. Here are all the LIVE, latest updates on Raju Srivastava health after he suffered heart attack:-
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"The doctors and their entire team at AIIMS Delhi are working hard and diligently. We're thankful to them and all his well-wishers.
Comedian Raju Srivastava remains on life support
There has been no improvement in the condition of popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava as he remains on life support in the intensive care unit of AIIMS here, hospital sources said on Sunday. The 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here after suffering a heart attack on Wednesday. He underwent an angioplasty the same day. "Srivastava remains critical and on life support. There has been no improvement in his condition. He continues to be unconscious. He suffered brain damage after heart attack," the source told PTI.
Raju Srivastava remains on ventilator
Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to be "critical and on ventilator" in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the AIIMS here, hospital sources said on Friday. The 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the hospital after suffering a heart attack on Wednesday and later underwent angioplasty. "Srivastava continues to be critical and on ventilator in the ICU," the source told PTI. The comedian is being treated by Dr Nitish Naik, professor at the department of cardiology at the AIIMS.
The stand-up artist's business manager said there has not been any improvement in his condition.
"He is not in a conscious state. There is not much improvement in his health. His brain is not working. Doctors are saying wait and watch. Pray for his speedy recovery," Srivastav's business manager, told PTI. The comic had a heart attack while exercising at a hotel's gym here.
Raju Srivastava, who has been active in the entertainment industry since the late 1980s, received recognition after participating in the first season of the stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge" in 2005.
The comedian was rushed to catheterisation lab for emergency angiography. He was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) twice that day.
Reportedly, Srivastava was running on the treadmill when he suffered the cardiac arrest and was rushed to the AIIMS.
Srivastava, 59, was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Science Delhi on Wednesday after he suffered a heart attack while working out at gym here.
Besides, Prime Minister Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have spoken to the family of Raju Srivastava to enquire about his condition.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, telephoned Raju Srivastava`s wife Shikha to enquire about his health and offered support, the family sources added.
Raju Srivastava has not regained consciousness for the last 46 hours and doctors said that he has suffered brain damage, according to family sources.
The source said that the comedian`s condition is not stable and he is being kept under strict observation of doctors.
A source in the hospital told IANS that Raju Srivastava is in serious condition in Intensive care unit.
A source in the hospital told IANS that Raju Srivastava is in serious condition in Intensive care unit.
Stand-up comedian Raju Srivastava`s health is deteriorating even two days after he suffered heart-attack, sources in AIIMS, Delhi said on Friday.
"Srivastava continues to be critical and on ventilator in the ICU," the source told PTI.
The comedian is being treated by Dr Nitish Naik, professor at the department of cardiology at the AIIMS.
Comedian Raju Srivastava remains on ventilator
Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to be "critical and on ventilator" in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the AIIMS here, sources said on Friday. The 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the hospital after suffering a heart attack on Wednesday and later underwent angioplasty.
Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday, spoke to Shikha Srivastava, wife of well-known stand-up comedian Raju Srivastava, who is admitted in AIIMS Delhi following a severe heart attack. The chief minister assured his family of all help and asked officials to remain in touch with them.
Raju Srivastava, who has been active in the entertainment industry since late 1980s, is also the chairperson of the UP Film Development Council in Uttar Pradesh.
He was rushed to the hospital where he underwent angioplasty.
The 58-year-old stand-up comedian had collapsed while he was on a treadmill in a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday.
Raju Srivastava is `critical and on ventilator` in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the AIIMS, said hospital sources on Thursday.
Srivastava is in a critical condition and has been put on life support at the Intensive Care Unit, sources at AIIMS said on Thursday.
The 58-year-old comedian suffered a heart attack while at the gym on Wednesday. He underwent angioplasty later in the day.
Adityanath tweeted, "After talking to the wife of well-known comedian Shri Raju Shrivastava, gathered information about his health. Praying to Prabhu Shri Ram for his speedy recovery."
Raju Srivastava is also the chairman of Uttar Pradesh Film Development Council.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday spoke to the relatives of comedian Raju Srivastava, who was admitted to Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after suffering a heart attack, and enquired about his health.
Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava is "critical and on ventilator" in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the AIIMS, said hospital sources on Thursday. Following a heart attack on Wednesday, the 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the hospital where he underwent angioplasty. "He is critical and on ventilator in the ICU," the source told PTI.
He has appeared in Hindi films like "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Baazigar", "Bombay to Goa" and "Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya". He was one of the contestants on "Bigg Boss" season three.
Srivastava has been active in the entertainment industry since late 1980s even though he first received recognition after participating in the first season of stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge".
"He was doing his routine exercise and while he was on the treadmill, he suddenly fell down. He suffered a heart attack and was immediately taken to the AIIMS hospital," he told PTI, adding that the actor-comedian's wife Shikha Srivastava has reached Delhi to be with him.
Srivastava's cousin brother Ashok Srivastava said the comic suffered the heart attack while exercising.
The comedian is under the care of Dr Nitish Naik.
"Srivastava had to be resuscitated thrice. He was rushed to catheterisation lab and underwent angioplasty. He has been admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU)," the source told PTI.
The 58-year-old stand-up comedian was brought to the AIIMS emergency at around 10:45 am.
Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava on Wednesday was rushed to the AIIMS following a heart attack and is currently in the coronary care unit (CCU), said hospital sources.
Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava is "critical and on ventilator" in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the AIIMS, said hospital sources on Thursday.
Following a heart attack on Wednesday, the 58-year-old stand-up comic was admitted to the hospital where he underwent angioplasty.
"He is critical and on ventilator in the ICU," the source told PTI.
Raju Srivastava's cousin Ashok Srivastava had on Wednesday evening said the comic suffered a heart attack while exercising.
"He was doing his routine exercise and while he was on the treadmill, he suddenly fell down. He suffered a heart attack and was immediately taken to the AIIMS hospital," he had told PTI, adding that the actor-comedian's wife Shikha Srivastava had reached Delhi.
Raju Srivastava, who has been active in the entertainment industry since late 1980s, received recognition after participating in the first season of stand-up comedy show "The Great Indian Laughter Challenge" in 2005.
He has appeared in Hindi films such as "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Baazigar", "Bombay to Goa" (remake) and "Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya". He was one of the contestants on "Bigg Boss" season three.
Raju Srivastava is the current chairman of the Film Development Council Uttar Pradesh.
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