Obaidul Quader’s bypass surgery undergoing

Road, Transport and Bridges Minister and also general secretary of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) Obaidul Quader is undergoing a bypass surgery today at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore.

Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Sivathasan Cumaraswamy, a member of the medical board treating Quader, is conducting the surgery.

The Minister’s blood pressure and diabetes is now under control and physical condition is stable.

Quader was admitted to BSMMU on March 3 following breathing complications but tests revealed three blockages in his coronary artery.

He was flown to Singapore the next day for treatment at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital.

Cardiothoracic surgeon DrSivathasanCumaraswamy, a member of the medical board treating Quader, also briefed his family members about his improvement.

Source: dailysun