Saira Banu Is Battling Depression Since Dilip Kumar¡¯s Death, Diagnosed With Coronary Syndrome
Saira Banu who recently lost her husband Dilip Kumar, was admitted to the Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 facility, in Khar on August 28.
Veteran actor Saira Banu was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital in Mumbai. She has been diagnosed with a heart problem, and doctors are keen on an angiogram procedure, but she has refused permission, a hospital doctor said on Thursday.
Saira Banu, who recently lost her husband Dilip Kumar, was admitted to the Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 facility, in Khar on August 28.
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She was admitted after she complained of breathlessness, high blood pressure, and high sugar. Talking to PTI, a Hinduja Hospital said,
¡°Yesterday, her cardiac tests happened, and she has been diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome."
According to the same report, Doctors suggested a CAG (coronary angiogram), but Saira Banu has refused to undergo the medical procedure.
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The doctor added, "Once she gives her consent, doctors can perform an angiography."
Saira Banu is also battling depression after Dilip Kumar's death.
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¡°She doesn't sleep much. She wants to go home. The actor might be discharged from the ICU and moved to a room soon.", said the doctor.
Her husband and screen icon Dilip Kumar died on July 7 at 98 after a long ailment.
The couple, who acted together in several films, including Sagina and Gopi, got married in 1966.
Saira Banu made her acting debut opposite Shammi Kapoor in the 1961 film Junglee and appeared in movies such as Bluff Master, Jhuk Gaya Aasman, Aayi Milan Ki Bela, Pyar Mohabbat, Victoria No. 203, Aadmi Aur Insaan, Resham Ki Dori, Shagird, and Diwana.
(With PTI inputs)
