Pope Francis You will receive the high Sunday hospitalAfter six weeks admitted to the Gemelli clinic in Rome by a Respiratory infectionAs medical sources have announced on Saturday.
And although it will continue to need at least Two months of rest in the VaticanGamelli medical team reported that the Holy Father is stable for 15 days.
The pontiff will be transferred to the residence of Santa Marta to the Vatican And it is expected that previously the Angelus hospital at the time of Angelus greet him and gives the Sabbatina of the Angelus blessing.
Francisco, 88, Entered the hospital on February 14th With a serious respiratory infection that caused a bronchitis due to a poly -coloring infection that bilateral pneumonia have joined, with “two critical episodes that expressed their lives”.
Dr. Sergio Alfieri, head of the team that treats him in the hospital, stressed that “when a patient has such an infection and was in such a serious state, Further progress are better to do them at home “because” the hospital is the worst place To continue convalescence, since it is where infections can be contracted.
He underlined that “the improvement was slow, but constant”, which allowed the discharge; at the same time when it observed it “It has never been intubated and has always been aware”Despite the various serious crises that he suffered during his long period of hospitalization.
Continuation of pharmacological treatment and rehabilitation
The doctors explained that “the most serious infections” have been resolved, but must continue with the pharmacological and rehabilitation treatment for at least two months.
“At Casa Santa Marta it will continue with the Motor and respiratory therapy That he has done in the hospital, at this moment is the most important thing and what he needs to recover, “said Dr. Luigi Carbone, the doctor of the Vatican health management and who is responsible for the health of the Ponteff.
This Saturday, the Vatican announced Francisco’s intention to look tomorrow from the window of his apartment in the twins, in what will be his first public appearance from his hospitalization and after which he will leave the Medical Center.
From his hospitalization, his clinical picture has always been qualified as a “complex” e 25 days were needed for doctors to raise the reservation of their forecastConsidering that his life was no longer “imminent danger”.
In the last medical part, last Thursday, it was confirmed that he had suspended non -invasive mechanical ventilation, the oxygen mask he used at night, while even high flow oxygen with nasal cannulas during the day is gradually reducing.