Carlos Marroquin lying at the operating table during the surgery (AP)
Carlos Marroquin, a Guatemalan obesity man who weighed 698 pounds, died of heart failure after undergoing an operation to remove 80 per cent of his stomach in a desperate effort to reduce his weight.
Mr. Marroquin, 47, who died on Friday December 21 was so heavy at the time of Thursday's operation that hospital workers had to use a forklift to place him on the operating table. Source: The Hindu
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