Former U.S President Jimmy Carter has been admitted to an Atlanta hospital for a procedure to relieve pressure on his brain, caused by a number of falls, the Carter centre reported.
The procedure is scheduled for Tuesday morning.
According to a statement released by the Carter Center on Monday, Carter “was admitted to Emory University Hospital in the evening for a procedure to relieve pressure on his brain, caused by bleeding due to his recent falls,” adding that the operation would take place on Tuesday morning.
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“Carter, 95, has fallen at least three times this year, and required hip replacement surgery in the spring. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2015, but has since said he is cancer-free”, the statement added.
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