Pope Francis spends a quiet night after suffering a “sudden” worsening for a bronchospasm attack

Pope Francis passed a quiet night and is restingthe Press Room of the Holy See, on the sixteenth day of Francisco’s admission at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, reported on Saturday after a crisis for Bronchospasm that caused a “sudden” worsening of its respiratory picture.

According to the last medical part, the Pope presented this Friday afternoon suddenly Crisis isolated by bronchospasm that also caused an episode of vomiting by inhalation and caused that it had to be subjected to non -invasive mechanical ventilation, after on the eve of reporting a slight improvement of the Pontiff and its exit from the most critical state.

Francisco responded “well” to therapy, although doctors believe that between 24 and 48 hours will be needed to assess how this will affect him bronchospasm crisis (sudden narrowing of the bronchial duct), before what is expected to be key to it, while doctors maintain that the forecast is still reserved.

The 88 -year -old pontiff is hospitalized on February 14 by bronchitis with polymicrobial infection to which bilateral pneumonia joined. After yesterday’s crisis, Francisco remained “always lucid and oriented”“collaborating with the therapeutic maneuvers” that were applied to him.

This Friday night, faithful and members of the Roman curia gathered again in the Plaza San Pedro del Vaticano to carry out the rosary rite and pray for their prompt recovery.

Source: Lasexta

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