Pope Francis’ Health Update: Stable but Critical Condition, Undergoing Oxygen Therapy

The Holy See Press Office shared with journalists on Wednesday morning that the Pope had a peaceful night and is currently resting. After waking up, he settled into his armchair to continue his therapy, which includes the same oxygen treatment he has been receiving over the past few days. Tonight’s medical update may provide insights into the results of the pulmonary CT scan conducted on Tuesday.

In the update from Tuesday evening regarding Pope Francis’ health, it was noted that his “clinical condition remains critical but stable.” There have been no sudden respiratory issues, and his hemodynamic parameters are stable.

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In the evening, he had a planned CT scan to check on the bilateral pneumonia. The outlook is still cautious, as mentioned in Tuesday evening’s update. “After receiving the Eucharist in the morning, he returned to his work activities.” Twice-daily updates have kept the faithful informed about the Pope’s condition since his admission to the Agostino Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Friday, February 14, due to bronchitis. He is currently being treated for double pneumonia, and a health update from last week indicated that he is also experiencing mild renal insufficiency, which seems to be well-managed.

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