Pope stable after respiratory crisis, spent ‘long periods’ off noninvasive ventilator
Francis had no fever and no signs of new infection, was feeding himself solid food and coffee for breakfast, and continued ...
Pope Francis Suffers ‘Bronchial Spasm,’ Requires Assisted Ventilation
The development marked a setback in what had been two successive days of increasingly upbeat reports from doctors ...
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Pope Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, spent ‘long periods’ off noninvasive ventilator
Types of noninvasive ventilation include a BiPAP machine, which helps people ... for a while to see if the patient’s blood gas levels improve so they can eventually go back to using oxygen ...
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Pope Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, spent 'long periods' off noninvasive ventilator
Types of noninvasive ventilation include a BiPAP machine, which helps people ... for a while to see if the patient’s blood gas levels improve so they can avoid the more invasive intubation ...