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Pope Francis visited Rome's Gemelli hospital for diagnostic tests after his general audience at the Vatican, returning afterwards. The 87-year-old pope had been admitted to the hospital several times last year for bronchitis and intestinal surgery. Despite still feeling a bit of a cold, he is scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and make an appearance at a noontime prayer in the coming days.
Pope Francis has been discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he was recovering from abdominal surgery. The 86-year-old was surrounded by security as he left and was assisted into a waiting car. He had resumed his work from the hospital and will be taken back to the Vatican following his release. The Pontiff also visited children in the Pediatric Oncology and Children’s Neurosurgery ward.
Pope Francis is set to be discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome tomorrow morning following his recent abdominal surgery. The Director of the Holy See Press Office confirmed that the Pope's clinical course is proceeding normally and his blood test results are within the normal range. During his hospital stay, Pope Francis visited the children's cancer ward and presented each child with a Rosary and a book. He thanked the medical personnel for their professionalism and efforts to alleviate the suffering of others.
Pope Francis is recovering well after undergoing abdominal surgery at Gemelli Hospital in Rome and is expected to be discharged by the end of the week, according to Vatican officials. The pope has been spending his time working, reading texts, and in prayer, and there have been no complications in his post-operative course. The announcement of his expected discharge comes after an email from the Dean of the College of Cardinals circulated in the Italian media saying the pope would be discharged Thursday or Friday. Pope Francis is expected to take the month of July off for vacation and recovery before making several international trips in August.
Pope Francis is recovering well from his abdominal surgery and is apyretic and haemodynamically stable. He recited the Angelus prayer in private and had lunch with staff who have been assisting him during his stay in the private apartment of Gemelli hospital.
Pope Francis is recovering well after his laparotomy and abdominal wall plastic surgery on Wednesday. He is using an armchair and reading newspapers, and his clinical picture is progressively improving. The Pope is expected to resume normal activities and travel after a rest period. Messages of closeness and best wishes for a speedy recovery continue to pour in from around the world.
Pope Francis is in good overall condition and spent a quiet night after his laparotomy and abdominal wall plastic surgery. He is alert and breathing on his own, and routine follow-up examinations are good. The Pope has expressed his gratitude for the messages of closeness and affection and has asked for continued prayers. Well-wishes for his speedy recovery continue to pour in from around the world. His audiences have been suspended until 18 June, and he will stay in the hospital for 5 to 7 days as a standard precaution.
Pope Francis underwent a second intestinal surgery in two years to treat a "recurrent, painful and worsening" constriction of the intestine. The 86-year-old pontiff will be hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli hospital for several days after undergoing a laparotomy and abdominal wall plastic surgery with prosthesis. Francis had part of one lung removed when he was young and also suffers from sciatica nerve pain. The Vatican recently confirmed a travel-filled August for the pope, including a four-day visit to Portugal and a similarly long trip to Mongolia.
Pope Francis is recovering well after undergoing surgery to correct an incisional hernia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. The lead surgeon, Dr. Sergio Alfieri, said that the Pope is awake, alert, and already cracking jokes. The surgery was successful, and there is nothing preventing the Pope from continuing with his planned travels to Portugal and Mongolia in August. The conditions treated by the surgery were both benign and have been resolved. The Pope had been experiencing pain for several months due to the hernia, which may have come about following past operations he underwent in Argentina.
Pope Francis underwent a three-hour long surgery for an incisional laparocele (hernia) that was causing recurrent, painful and worsening sub-occlusive syndromes. The surgery, which involved a laparotomy and plastic surgery for the abdominal wall with prosthesis, was completed without complications. The Pope will remain in hospital for several days to allow for a normal post-operative course and full functional recovery.
Pope Francis underwent intestinal surgery at Gemelli hospital in Rome, which lasted three hours and was arranged within the last few days. The surgery was successful and without complications, and the pontiff is expected to stay in the hospital for several days to recover. This is not the first time the 86-year-old pontiff has undergone surgery, having had intestinal surgery two years ago for diverticular stenosis and spending three days in the hospital in March after experiencing difficulty breathing.
Pope Francis underwent abdominal surgery at Gemelli University Hospital in Rome due to an incisional laparocele (hernia) causing intestinal blockage. The procedure lasted three hours and went without complications. The 86-year-old pope is expected to remain in the hospital for several days to recover. All of his audiences are canceled through June 18 as a precaution. This is the second time in a few months that the pope has been hospitalized, having been treated for respiratory problems earlier this spring.
Pope Francis will undergo abdominal surgery for an incisional hernia caused by scarring from his colon surgery last year. The surgery will take place on June 7 at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, and the pope will recover there for several days. Despite recent health challenges, the Vatican announced the pope's intention to visit Mongolia and Portugal later this year.
Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital for a scheduled surgery to repair a hernia caused by scars from a previous surgery in 2021. The surgery is expected to take place on Wednesday afternoon and will be the third hospital stay for Francis since he became pope in 2013. The Vatican statement said he was expected to stay for "a number of days" to allow for "normal post-operation progress and full recovery of his functions". Despite his health issues, Francis maintains a busy schedule and is due to visit Portugal and Mongolia in the coming months.
Pope Francis, 86, is undergoing abdominal surgery to treat a "recurrent, painful and worsening" constriction of the intestine at Rome's Gemelli hospital. The Vatican said Francis would be put under general anesthesia for the procedure and would be hospitalized for several days. Francis had part of one lung removed when he was a young man and also suffers from sciatica nerve pain. He had 33 centimeters of his colon removed two years ago.