Lebanon PM undergoes heart procedure in Paris
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 12:00 | 25 March 2019
- Modified Date: 05:35 | 25 March 2019
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has undergone a heart procedure in Paris, his office said on Monday.
"Hariri this morning underwent a cardiac catheterization and stent insertion procedure at the American Hospital in Paris," the statement said.
His doctor Esssam Yassin described the one-hour surgery as "precautionary".
Hariri, 48, "is in a good health condition", he said in a statement.
Yassin said the Lebanese premier will leave hospital later today to his residence in Paris.