Oli undergoes successful gallstone surgery
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- CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli has undergone successful gallstone surgery at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.
- A 22 mm stone was removed during the procedure, and Oli is currently in the intensive care unit.
- Oli had been admitted to the hospital earlier for abdominal pain and increased heart rate, and recently received treatment for a kidney stone.
Kathmandu Post is reporting on a significant health event for a prominent political figure in Nepal. CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli, a former prime minister, has successfully undergone gallstone surgery. The procedure took place at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, a key medical institution in the country.
According to reports from Oli's secretariat and UML central committee member Niru Pal, a substantial 22 mm stone was removed. Oli is currently recuperating in the intensive care unit (ICU) following the surgery. This health update comes after a period where Oli had been admitted to the hospital due to abdominal pain and an elevated heart rate, and had also received treatment for a kidney stone shortly after his release from an earlier arrest.
CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli has undergone a successful gallstone surgery.
The article highlights the medical details of the surgery and Oli's current condition, providing a factual account of the event. The focus remains on his health status and the medical procedures undertaken.
a 22 mm stone was removed.
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