Queen guitarist Brian May 'could have died' after heart attack

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The 72-year-old says he had three stents put in after suffering chest pains during a lengthy heath 'saga'.

Queen guitarist Brian May says he "could have died" after experiencing "a small heart attack" earlier this month.The 72-year-old lead guitarist was a founding member of Queen in 1970in an Instagram video

on Monday that his doctor drove him from his home in the UK to a local hospital after he started feeling the symptoms of a heart attack.The 72-year-old, who lives in Surrey near London, said he found the experience shocking, because "I thought I was a very healthy guy". May, who had initially considered undergoing open-heart surgery to fix the problem, said the less invasive procedure was deemed a success."I could have died from that, from the blockages that were there.May thanked his doctors and medical staff, and asked fans to send him congratulations for surviving, not sympathy messages.

"In the middle of the whole saga of the painful backside I had a small heart attack," he said, adding that he experienced around 40 minutes of chest tightness. when Queen played seven concerts in six Australian cities in February as part of its Rhapsody world tour.Earlier this month, May and Roger Taylor — the band's remaining original members — teamed up with singer Adam Lambert to release a new version of the band's We Are the Champions song to raise money for frontline healthcare workers battling coronavirus.Lambert, who was runner-up in the 2009 edition of American Idol, has collaborated with Queen as lead singer since 2011.

 

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Heart Attacks could cause death. Who knew. Thanks ABC.

Time for Brian to slow down. Glad he is doing well.

DrChrisCaton MrMacroMarkets could of

Well yeah, heart attacks will do that now and then

So glad he's ok.

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