Diagnosis of pneumonia, Pope Francisco has been updated by the Vatican; The clinical image is complex but stable
To 88, Pope Francis He is hospitalized in the hospital in Policinico Gemelli in Rome, in Italy. Last Friday (14), the Pontephone was diagnosed with the polymicrobial infection of the airways and has a “complex” condition. This Tuesday (18), the Vatican has released a new declaration updating its health, confirming bilateral pneumonia.
How is Pope Francis?
According to a medical report published by the Vatican, Francis It has a complex photo, but it is in a good mood and has had a peaceful night. “Laboratory tests, thoracic radiographs and the clinical conditions of the Holy Father continue to have a complex picture. Polymicrobial infection, which emerged in a context of bronchiectia [dilatação permanente dos brônquios] and asthmatic bronchitis, which required the use of cortisone antibiotic therapy, makes therapeutic treatment more complex “The note says.
Bilateral pneumonia affects both lungs, aggravating their health. Without discharge forecasts, therefore, the Pontiff had the program of his activities for the following weekend canceled from the Holy See.
Messages of affection
The statement underlined it Pope Francis It is “moved by the numerous messages of affection” he received. “In particular, he wants to express his thanks to those who are currently hospitalized in the hospital, for the affection and love they express through the drawings and messages of good votes. He begs for them and asks him to pray for him. “The note says.
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Understand the Pope’s disease
According to a scientific diary study ‘The Lancet’Poimicrobial infection is a disease caused by the combination of various types of pathogens such as mushrooms, parasites and bacteria. The infection generates a drop in immunity, favoring the appearance of superbacteria, a species more resistant to antibiotics and drugs.
From 2023, the Porridge He suffers from recurrent influence, bronchitis and other conditions, reaching a hospitalization in March of that time with many breathing difficulties, but he replied well with antibiotics. In the same year, in November, he canceled a trip to Dubai to Cop28 due to lung inflammation.
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