Pope Francis, 88, is in hospital with a 'complex' respiratory infection. Here are the risks for a man of his age who previously had part of a lung removed.
Pope Francis, 88, is in hospital with a polymicrobial respiratory tract infection.He had bronchitis, which may have led to the infection.Infections can be more serious for the elderly and those with underlying health conditions.
Pope Francis, still hospitalized, has pneumonia in both lungs
Pope Francis is suffering from pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican disclosed late Tuesday, as concerns grew over a “complex” infection plaguing the 88-year-old pontiff. Francis, who had part of one lung removed in his youth,
Vatican Authorities Say Pope Francis Has Pneumonia in Both Lungs. How Worrying Is That?
On Wednesday, the Vatican said Pope Francis “had a tranquil night, woke up and had breakfast,” saying he was in good spirits. Here’s a look at what a pneumonia diagnosis can mean and potential treatments doctors might be trying: Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemilli hospital in “fair” condition on Friday after his bronchitis worsened.
Pope spends peaceful night in hospital after pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says
Pope Francis had a peaceful night in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said early Wednesday in its latest update on the 88-year-old pontiff’s health.
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Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday, complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff and indicating a further deterioration in his fragile health.
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