The famous figure skater Roman Kostomarov will need a new amputation, but so far his body is not ready for this. This was announced today by the source of Izvestia.
As the interlocutor clarifies, Kostomarov is now on a ventilator and cannot breathe on his own. If the arm is amputated, there is a risk of cardiac arrest. Currently, the body itself is fighting sepsis, but it is too weakened for this.
Doctors also point to Kostomarov’s severe thinness, he cannot raise his arms and move himself. Every two hours he is changed position, and an anti-decubitus mattress is installed on his bed.
At the same time, there is a positive trend in the figure skater’s condition. If it persists, he can be removed from the ventilator.
According to the publication, the hand that caused concern among doctors remains unchanged. In the case of a brush, it is necessary to wait for the body to recover.
Recall that on January 10, Roman Kostomarov was hospitalized with pneumonia. The media wrote that due to sepsis amid COVID-19, doctors had to amputate both feet and hands of the skater. Also, according to journalists, the athlete suffered two strokes.
Source: Rosbalt
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