Rajinikanth Discharged From Hospital After Undergoing Heart Procedure | Read

Rajinikanth, who was recently admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai due to health concerns, has been discharged. He left the hospital around 11 PM on Thursday (October 3), as confirmed by Chennai Police. In a viral video, Rajinikanth can be seen exiting the hospital. A bulletin released by the hospital on October 1 mentioned that the veteran actor had experienced swelling in the aorta, the main blood vessel leading from the heart. This condition was addressed using a non-surgical, transcatheter procedure. Senior interventional cardiologist Dr Sai Satish successfully placed a stent in the aorta to seal the swelling, and the procedure was reported to have gone smoothly. The hospital's statement reassured fans and well-wishers, stating, "Mr Rajinikanth is stable and recovering well. He should be home in two days."