Chris Cairns was put on life support on Tuesday after undergoing heart-related complications. However, post another surgery, he is doing stable as of Wednesday.
Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns made headlines on Tuesday after being put on life support following heart-related health complications. However, as of Wednesday, he is stable after undergoing surgery.
As per the latest tweet of Newshub sports presenter Andrew Gourdie, “Latest re: Chris — Cairns Cairns was stabilised in Canberra last night, before being transferred to Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital — a recognised leader in Cardiology. He underwent surgery shortly after arrival and is in a serious but stable condition in ICU.”
“Speculation Cairns requires a heart transplant is NOT true. A transplant remains a possibility, but surgeons will wait to see how he responds to the latest procedure before further options are explored,” he had earlier said in a tweet.
- Speculation Cairns requires a heart transplant is NOT true. A transplant remains a possibility, but surgeons will wait to see how he responds to the latest procedure before further options are explored.
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A statement from Cairns’ wife Melanie was also reported by Newshub, as it read that he had undergone surgery in Canberra. However, due to his condition’s complications, he was moved to Sydney’s St Vincent’s hospital, undergoing cardiovascular surgery.
“Chris’s family and friends are heartened by the respectful and warm manner in which this terrible news has been reported, and received by the public, both in New Zealand and around the world, and thanks to everyone for their warm wishes, prayers, and kind words. For now, no further statements will be made regarding Chris’s situation, and the Cairns family asks that people continue to respect their privacy as they deal with this difficult, upsetting, and concerning situation,” the statement had further read.
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