Some Doctors have quoted describing his condition as “very critical.”
20 days after he was admitted to hospital with COVID-19, celebrated actor Soumitra Chatterjee is not conscious. His consciousness level has dipped and doctors may decide to put him on invasive devices for airway support. Some doctors have quoted describing his condition as “very critical.”
The 85-year-old Dadasaheb Phalke awardee may also undergo a procedure called plasmapheresis or plasma exchange that involves extracting a patient’s blood to filter out the plasma components such as auto-antibodies in an attempt to reduce the attack on the patient’s own body.