
File Photo: Vice President Hamid Ansari
New Delhi:
Vice President Hamid Ansari today successfully underwent a pre-scheduled preventive airway surgery at the AIIMS.
Following the operation, under general anaesthesia, for removing a mass from the air way, the Vice President is recovering well and is in good spirits, a statement said.
62-year-old Mr Ansari was admitted to the hospital last night.
The doctors, led by Professor Suresh C Sharma, Head of ENT Department, and Professor Anjan Trikha, Department of Anaesthesiology, are monitoring the parameters of the Vice President and they are satisfied with his post-operation recovery, it said.
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