BRET MICHAELS Rushed To ICU With Brain Hemorrhage
April 23, 2010, 14 years ago
People.com is reporting:
BRET MICHAELS' (POISON) health has taken a turn for the worse, People has learned: After an excruciating headache late Thursday night, the star was rushed to an undisclosed hospital where doctors discovered he suffered a massive subarachnoid hemorrhage (bleeding at the base of his brain stem), according to a source close to the situation.
Michaels, 47, is currently in critical condition. "After several CAT scans, MRIs and an angiogram, [doctors] decided to keep Michaels in the ICU and are running several tests to determine the cause. [It] will be touch and go for the next few days while he is under intense observation," the source says.
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This latest scare comes after Michaels had an emergency appendectomy in Texas on April 12. There is no word on if that is related to the massive subarachnoid hemorrhage he suffered Thursday night.
On his blog, the Poison frontman said he "could have died" if his appendix hadn't been removed.
