Additional oxygen and round-the-clock medical care will be available to Francis as required, but his personal doctor, Dr. Luigi Carbone,
Expressed the expectation that as his lungs heal, Francis would need less and less help breathing. Francis will need to take oral medicine for a considerable amount of time.
To treat the fungal infection in his lungs and to maintain his respiratory and physical therapy, even though the pneumonia infection has been completely cured.
“For three or four days he’s been asking when he can go home, so he’s very happy,” Carbone said. Two situations that might be fatal After a bout of bronchitis worsened,
The Argentine pope, who has chronic lung illness and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was taken to Gemelli on February 14.
After diagnosing a complicated respiratory tract illness caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi, doctors quickly discovered that the patient had pneumonia in both lungs.
