Pope Francis Ventilated After ‘Sudden Worsening’ of Respiratory Condition
According to a Feb. 28 medical bulletin from the Holy See, after a morning spent in prayer, receiving the Eucharist, and doing respiratory physiotherapy, Pope Francis experienced in the early afternoon “an isolated crisis of bronchospasm” — a tightening of the muscles that line the airways in the lungs, causing wheezing and coughing.
Pope Francis has suffered a serious setback in his two-week battle with double pneumonia. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
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After experiencing progressive improvement the past few days, Pope Francis experienced “an isolated crisis of bronchospasm” ...
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