{"id":30324,"date":"2016-11-04T08:20:39","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T08:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=30324"},"modified":"2016-11-04T08:20:39","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T08:20:39","slug":"amma-jayalalithaa-to-be-shifted-out-of-ccu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/amma-jayalalithaa-to-be-shifted-out-of-ccu\/","title":{"rendered":"Amma Jayalalithaa to be shifted out of CCU"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa will soon be moved out of the critical care care unit (CCU) to a private room, said a senior AIADMK leader on Friday. \u201cThe lung infection is under control. She has passed the critical stage. The respiratory system is being weaned away. It is being used on and off,\u201d senior AIADMK leader and spokesperson C.Ponnaiyan told media .<\/p>\n

He said for the past one week Jayalalithaa was having semi solid food. She was also talking with people now. The 68-year-old chief minister was admitted to the Apollo Hospitals with fever and dehydration on September 22.<\/p>\n

\"Amma<\/p>\n

Doctors later said she needed a longer stay at the hospital as she had infection and was put on respiratory support. According to Apollo, a team of specialists like cardiologists, respiratory physicians, consultants for infectious diseases, diabetologist and endocrinologist was treating Jayalalithaa.<\/p>\n

In its medical bulletin issued on October 21, Apollo Hospitals said Jayalalithhaa \u201cis interacting (with people) and progressing gradually\u201d.According to Ponnaiyan, it is for the doctors to decide when Jayalaltihaa could be discharged.<\/p>\n

\"Amma<\/p>\n

\u201cHer health condition has improved now. The remaining health issues can be addressed while she is in a room or even at her residence,\u201d Ponnaiyan added.He said Jayalalithaa was suffering from acute lung infection which in turn aggravated the problem. She was suffering from high fever for nearly 18 days at the hospital due to the infection.<\/p>\n

\"Amma<\/p>\n

\u201cThe fever was brought down by appropriate medication,\u201d Ponnaiyan added.
\nAccording to Ponnaiyan, the team of doctors including a British doctor Richard Beale, consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at Guy\u2019s and St.Thomas Hospital, London, doctors from AIIMS, New Delhi and from Apollo Hospitals are taking good care and rendering expert treatment to Jayalalithaa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa will soon be moved out of the critical care care unit (CCU) to a private room, said a senior AIADMK leader on Friday. \u201cThe lung infection is under control. She has passed the critical stage. The respiratory system is being weaned away. It is being used on and off,\u201d senior […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[12916,3168,6254,12918,12920,12917,12919,12915,3514,50,3744,1560,463,1524],"class_list":["post-30324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-68-year-old","tag-aiadmk","tag-apollo-hospitals","tag-appropriate-medication","tag-british-doctor-richard-beale","tag-c-ponnaiyan","tag-care-medicine","tag-ccu","tag-chief-minister","tag-doctors","tag-j-jayalalithaa","tag-media","tag-new-delhi","tag-tamil-nadu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/jayalalithaa-7592.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}