Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening and is being treated by a team of specialists at Apollo Hospitals, the hospital said.

In a statement issued here, the hospital said: "She is being treated and monitored by a team of doctors including cardiologists, pulmonologists and critical care specialists."

It is learnt Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao is returning here on Sunday night from Mumbai.

Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest

The evening saw hectic activity at Apollo Hospitals with senior officials and others assembling there.

Some of the AIADMK cadre assembled outside the hospital broke down on hearing about the news and were fervently praying for her well-being.

The 68-year-old AIADMK supremo was admitted to the hospital for treatment of fever and dehydration on September 22.

The doctors later said she needed a longer hospital stay as she was suffering from infection, and put her on respiratory support.

Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest

According to Apollo Hospitals, a team of specialist doctors -- cardiologists, respiratory physicians, consultants for infectious diseases, diabetologist and endocrinologist -- treated her.

Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest
Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest
Jayalalitha Back In ICU Due to Cardiac Arrest

Recently Apollo Hospitals Chairman Pratap C. Reddy told media that Jayalalithaa is returning to normalcy and all her vital organs are functioning well.

She was shifted out of Intensive Care Unit as there were no health complications, he had said.

Reddy also said Jayalalithaa can go home whenever she decides to do so.

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