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Pope after yesterday’s respiration failure, the Vatican says


The Pope Francis has remained stable after two episodes of respiratory failure on Monday.

When the night update, the Vatican said the Pope had not presented more passages of the respiratory failure or bronkospasm.

“He continued to be nice, always alert, cooperative therapies and well oriented,” the statement said.

The 88-year-old Pontiff hospital has been in the hospital, from mid-February to suffer the treatment of pneumonia.

After the episodes of Monday, the Pope started using an oxygen mask and a ventilator to help breathing.

It was the second time to use mechanical intervention, after two days, following the “isolated” breathing crisis in the ventilator after two days, the Vatican said.

On the update on Tuesday, the Saintua said the Pope Francis returned to high flow oxygen therapy.

During the day he alternated the prayer and rest and received the Eucharist this morning, he added.

Pope Francis, Wednesday, must be lost on Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent, six weeks of Easter.

He could not deliver his traditional Angelus prayer personally in each last three Sundays.

Pope entered the hospital on February 14 After several days of breathing difficulties.

It was treated for bronchitis for the first time before diagnosing pneumonia in two lungs.

Pontafia is particularly pneumonia, bacteria, viruses or fungi infection can cause lung infection, after hiring lungs – as a young man, and partial removal of the lungs.

The Vatican sources are stressful to make the situation of the Pope complex, his doctors continue to prudently, and there is no danger.

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