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Pope Francis in critical condition after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

Pope Francis is in critical condition after suffering a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, according to the Vatican.
He has been hospitalized for a week due to pneumonia and a complex lung infection, as stated by the Vatican.
Doctors warn that sepsis remains a significant threat to Francis, stated Dr. Sergio Alfieri.
Francis is currently alert but in pain, and his doctor, Dr. Luigi Carbone, noted that he is not out of danger.

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Pope in critical condition after respiratory crisis, Vatican says

Pope Francis was in critical condition after suffering a prolonged respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a lung infection, the Vatican said late Saturday. The 88-year-old pope, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, received oxygen to help him breathe. He also received blood transfusions after tests showed low counts of platelets, which are needed for clotting, the Vatican said in a statement. “The pope is not out of …

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Pope Francis in Critical Condition - News Addicts

Pope Francis is now reported in critical condition, more than a week after the 88-year-old pope first entered the hospital. “Pope Francis is in critical condition after suffering a long asthmatic respiratory crisis Saturday morning, the Vatican says,” the Associated Press reported in a post on X. Earlier Saturday, the Vatican had been guardedly optimistic […] The post Pope Francis in Critical Condition appeared first on News Addicts.

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Chicago faith community prays for Pope Francis as he remains in critical condition

Cardinal Blase Cupich and the local Catholic community offered well wishes for Pope Francis Saturday after the Vatican said he suffered a "respiratory crisis."

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Pope Francis in critical condition after a long respiratory crisis

88-year-old, who remains conscious, received ‘high flows’ of oxygen

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Pope Francis is in critical condition after a long respiratory crisis

ROME — Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, the Vatican said.

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