Tamil movie comedian Vivekh passes away
Updated On: 17 April, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Chennai | IANS
Padma Shri recipient Vivekh was admitted to SIMS Hospital on Friday morning after showing "acute coronary syndrome with cardiogenic shock".
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Tamil movie comedian and Padma Shri recipient Vivekh passed away on Saturday at a private hospital in Chennai. He was 59. He was admitted to SIMS Hospital on Friday morning after showing "acute coronary syndrome with cardiogenic shock". Vivekh who was in a critical condition was put on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support, the hospital said.
Vivekh was brought to the emergency ward of the hospital in an unconscious state at about 11 a.m. on Friday by his family members, the hospital said. The hospital said he was resuscitated in the emergency room by specialists and later underwent an emergency coronary angiogram followed by angioplasty.
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