Tun M to focus on improving nutritional status
Friday, September 28th, 2007 | 5:24 pm @ SK
Tun Dr. Mahathir continues to be warded at ICU where doctors are to focus on improving his nutritional status and strengthening his muscles.
This is to ensure that all his major organ functions remain stable for continued post surgical rehabilitation.
Please find the official media statement issued by Tun’s personal aide Sufi Yusoff.
MEDIA STATEMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Institut Jantung Negara, 28 September….YABhg Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad continues to be warded at the Intensive Care Unit, five days into a second surgery for wound debridement last Saturday.
This is to allow doctors to closely monitor and observe his overall condition following admission for a second coronary bypass surgery on September 4.
While it may seem time consuming, doctors’ focus will be on improving his nutritional status and gradually strengthening his muscles.
IJN doctors are also concerned on ensuring that all his major organ functions remain stable for continued post surgical rehabilitation.
IJN will continue to issue statements on Tun Dr Mahathir’s progress periodically.