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.
The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” ...
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The Vatican says Pope Francis suffered a coughing fit that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive ...
Pope Francis suffered an isolated episode of bronchospasm, which led to vomiting and a worsening of his respiratory condition ...
Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new ...
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.
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