LSU Women’s Basketball Coach Kim Mulkey Undergoes Heart Surgery
Key points:
- LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey reveals she underwent heart surgery over the summer
- Mulkey had two stents put into a coronary artery with significant blockage
- Mulkey emphasizes the importance of getting checked regularly, even for seemingly healthy individuals
LSU Lady Tigers head basketball coach Kim Mulkey reveals that she underwent major heart surgery in June to clear up severe blockage. Mulkey had two stents put into a coronary artery that had 95-99% blockage. The coach had not experienced symptoms and was shocked to discover the heart issues. Mulkey now encourages everyone over 50 to get a stress test, as it could potentially save their lives. The surgery was successful, and Mulkey is grateful that the issue was found in time.
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