Paraguay ex-president Lugo in induced coma but 'stable' after stroke

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Lugo, 71, was transferred to a different hospital for further tests. The former president appears to have ignored minor symptoms possibly related to a stroke he experienced earlier in the day. He then suffered a convulsion while in his Senate office, doctors said. He remains the only elected left-leaning president in Paraguay's recent history.

2 months ago·Asuncion, Paraguay

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Paraguay ex-president Lugo to undergo surgery for brain hemorrhage

Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo will undergo surgery on Wednesday evening to contain a hemorrhage caused by a stroke he suffered earlier in the day and which forced him to be put into a medically induced coma, a senator from Lugo's party said.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Paraguay: Former president Lugo in induced coma after stroke

Former Paraguayan president and current senator Fernando Lugo was is a medically induced coma after suffering a stroke

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CNN

Former President of Paraguay Fernando Lugo is in intensive care after suffering a stroke

Fernando Lugo suffered a decompensation this Wednesday in his office of the National Congress and is being hospitalized.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Paraguay: Former president Lugo in induced coma after stroke

Former Paraguayan president and current senator Fernando Lugo was is a medically induced coma after suffering a stroke. Doctors say his condition is stable with no evidence of significant lesions

2 months ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Paraguay ex-president Lugo in induced coma but 'stable' after stroke

ASUNCION (Reuters) -Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo is in a medically induced coma after suffering a stroke and is in stable condition, party officials said Wednesday. Read full story

2 months ago·Malaysia

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Paraguay: Former president Lugo in induced coma after stroke - Local News 8

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Former Paraguayan president and current senator Fernando Lugo was is a medically induced coma after suffering a stroke. Doctors say his condition is stable with no evidence of significant lesions though they warn it is too early to tell the extent of the damage given his previous health woes. “He is stable now and the primary lesion we see is a lesion that allows us to be a little bit optimistic,” said Dr. Jorge Querey. Lugo,…

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