Pope Francis’s thorax radiography confirms his improvement after 27 days hospitalized

The thorax radiography made to Pope Francis has confirmed the improvement of the previous days, the Holy See on Wednesday, in its twenty -first day hospitalized due to respiratory problems.

«The clinical conditions of the Holy Father, within the complexity of the general picture, remain stable. The radiography of the thorax held yesterday has radiologically confirmed the improvements of the previous days, ”reads the medical bulletin.

The Argentine Pontiff, 88, remains admitted to the Gemelli Hospital in Rome since last February 14 due to bilateral pneumonia and other respiratory problems.

After several crises, Francisco has chained several improvements and his case is no longer in a reserved prognosis, that is, his doctors consider that his health is not in «imminent danger.»

Its days are exercising with respiratory and motor physiotherapy and receiving high oxygen flows with nasal cannulas, replaced at night with non -invasive mechanical ventilation, with the mask.

In addition, these days he continues from the television of his room on the tenth floor of the Gemelli Hospital in Rome the spiritual exercises of the Roman curia for Lent, which are held tomorrow and afternoon in the classroom Paul VI of the Vatican.

Pope’s doctors insist that his situation is «stable» but within a «complex.»

This morning Francisco has received the Eucharist and in the afternoon he has dedicated himself to prayer, rest and physiotherapy activities. EFE