Pinochet to undergo heart bypass surgery

Former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet is to undergo heart bypass urgery, doctors decided tonight.

Pinochet to undergo heart bypass surgery
Sun, 03 Dec, 2006 - 18:25
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Former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet is to undergo heart bypass urgery, doctors decided tonight.

The family of the 91-year-old general authorised the operation after he was admitted to hospital after suffering a heart attack, according to reports, quoting unidentified sources at the Santiago Military Hospital.

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