Salim Khan Discharged After Brain Hemorrhage Treatment
Mumbai, March 17: Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, the 90-year-old co-creator of iconic Bollywood films and father of actor Salman Khan, was discharged from Lilavati Hospital in Bandra on Tuesday after nearly a month of treatment for a minor brain hemorrhage.
Khan was admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit on February 17 following the health scare. Doctors confirmed the following day that he had suffered a minor hemorrhage, which was addressed through a small procedure. He was placed on ventilator support as a precaution, given his age, but his condition stabilized quickly under the care of senior consultant Dr. Jaleel Parkar and neurosurgeon Dr. Nitin Dange. The medical team performed a diagnostic procedure called Digital Subtraction Angiography to assess any underlying cerebrovascular issues, such as blockages or malformations. Sources close to the hospital reported that Khan's recovery progressed steadily, allowing for his release around mid-morning on Tuesday. He returned home accompanied by family members.
Throughout his hospital stay, Khan received frequent visits from his loved ones, who remained by his side. His sons Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan, and Sohail Khan,...