Blood clot puts Hillary Clinton in NY hospital
1 Jan 2013 5:49 AM IST
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was admitted to a New York hospital on Monday after doctors discovered a blood clot related to a concussion she suffered early this month.
‘In the course of a follow-up exam on Monday, Secretary Clinton's doctors discovered a blood clot had formed, stemming from the concussion she sustained several weeks ago,’ her spokesperson and the Deputy US Assistant Secretary of State, Philippe Reines, said in a statement.
‘She is being treated with anti-coagulants and is at New York-Presbyterian Hospital so that
they can monitor the medication over the next 48 hours,’ Reines said.
‘Her doctors will continue to assess her condition, including other issues associated with her concussion,’ she added.
‘In the course of a follow-up exam on Monday, Secretary Clinton's doctors discovered a blood clot had formed, stemming from the concussion she sustained several weeks ago,’ her spokesperson and the Deputy US Assistant Secretary of State, Philippe Reines, said in a statement.
‘She is being treated with anti-coagulants and is at New York-Presbyterian Hospital so that
they can monitor the medication over the next 48 hours,’ Reines said.
‘Her doctors will continue to assess her condition, including other issues associated with her concussion,’ she added.
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