Prime Minister in Ramallah Salam Fayyad was hospitalized after suffering heart trouble during a private visit to the United States, his office said Monday.
Fayyad was taken to the Seton Medical Centre in Austin, Texas on Sunday after complaining of "severe pains in the chest," the premier's office in Ramallah said in a statement.
He underwent a cardiac catheterization on Monday, which revealed that the "coronary artery was blocked," the statement said, adding that a procedure was performed to unblock it.
Fayyad "is doing well and may leave the hospital in the next two days", his office said.
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