Denmark's Queen Margrethe has angioplasty in hospital: palace
AFP / May 15, 2026, 16:00 (IST)
Denmark's former Queen Margrethe, 86, underwent an angioplasty for chest pain at Copenhagen's rigshospitalet. The palace confirmed a "balloon dilation of a coronary artery" and stated she is in good condition, remaining hospitalized for a few more days. The popular former sovereign, known for modernizing the monarchy and her artistic pursuits, had previously undergone major back surgery.