LeBron James’ Son Bronny Discharged After Suffering Cardiac Arrest at Basketball Practice

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LeBron James‘ son Bronny James is back at home after suffering a cardiac arrest during a recent basketball practice.Dr. Merije Chukumerije, the consulting cardiologist who worked with Bronny, 18, announced on Thursday, July 27, that the teenager was discharged and is now recuperating.“Thanks to the swift and effective response by the USC athletics’ medical staff, Bronny James was successfully treated for a sudden cardiac arrest,” Chukumerjie said in a statement. “He arrived at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center fully conscious, neurologically intact and stable.

Mr. James was cared for promptly by highly-trained staff and has been discharged home, where he is resting. Although his workup will be ongoing, we are hopeful for his continued progress and are encouraged by his response, resilience, and his family and community support.”Earlier this week, a rep for the James family confirmed that Bronny was rushed to the hospital on Monday, July 24, after working out with his college basketball team at the University of Southern California.“Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital,” a spokesperson told Us Weekly on Tuesday, July 25. “He is now in stable condition and no longer in ICU.

We ask for respect and privacy for the James family and we will update media when there is more information.”LeBron, 38, shares Bronny with wife Savannah James, whom he wed in 2013 after the couple met in high school.

The duo are also the parents of son Bryce, 16, and daughter Zhuri, 8.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesEarlier on Thursday, LeBron gave fans an update on Bronny’s health, tweeting that “everyone [is] doing great” after Bronny’s health scare. “I want to thank the countless people sending my