TV star's secret heart attack after 'major complications' in surgery
ok.co.ukBBC Springwatch presenter Iolo Williams revealed that he suffered a heart attack, following 'major complications' from getting a stent fitted in an artery.Thankfully, the star recovered from the ordeal.
In October last year, Iolo posted a snap of himself in a hospital bed with wires coming off his body, whilst he did a thumbs up to the camera.
Iolo explained at the time: "I had a heart attack and it was very unexpected. I keep fit, I've been playing rugby ever since I was 45, I run two to three times a week." The star had a stent fitted in April 2023, but a blood clot caused complications and he was forced to pull out of filming Springwatch, which he announced in May that year.
At the time, he wrote on Twitter: "Unfortunately I can’t co-present @BBCSpringwatch this year. I had a stent inserted in April, which released a clot that, this week, caused an embolysm!
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