Pope Francis’s health update: How serious is double pneumonia?
With the Pope being diagnosed with a polymicrobial infection and pneumonia, we look at the conditions and what they mean for his health
Pope Francis Has Double Pneumonia — Here’s What That Means
Pneumonia in both lungs is treatable, but it can be life-threatening in elderly patients like the 88-year-old pontiff.
Pope Francis has bilateral pneumonia and a "polymicrobial respiratory tract infection." Here's what that means.
Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.
Explained: Pope Francis has double pneumonia, what does that mean and how serious is it?
Bilateral pneumonia is more serious because it affects both lungs, meaning the patient has less healthy lung capacity remaining to breathe with, doctors said. Pneumonia is common. Alongside other lower respiratory tract infections, the World Health Organization says it is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
Pope Francis in critical condition, has 'peaceful' night after respiratory crisis
The Vatican issued a medical update saying Pope Francis was "not out of danger." He was receiving "high-flow" oxygen.
Pope Francis is in ‘critical condition,’ Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff suffered a “prolonged asthmatic crisis” and low platelets, the Vatican said, but was alert and sitting in an armchair.
Pope Francis is in critical condition after a long respiratory crisis, requiring oxygen at high flow
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. The 88-year-old pope,
Pope Francis remains in critical condition as he battles double pneumonia, Vatican says
Pope Francis remains in critical condition as he receives treatment for double pneumonia, the Vatican shared on Sunday.
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