How Jorge Lanata’s health continues: a new medical report was released

How Jorge Lanata’s health continues: a new medical report was released

December 6, 2024 – 15:02

In these almost six months his condition varied, between some improvements and other relapses that put his life at risk.

Following concerns about the health of Jorge Lanata in the last hours, when it became known that a thrombosis had been detectedthe doctors who treat him at the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Sergio Giannasi (Head of the Intensive Care Unit) and Susana Bauque (Head of the Intensive Care Service) They published a new medical report.

There it is indicated that “the patient Jorge Ernesto Lanata continues to be hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit of the Italian Hospital from Buenos Aires. He is currently alert, afebrile, on mechanical ventilation at night, while during the day on spontaneous ventilation. He is hemodynamically stable and does not require vasoactive drugs. Treatment includes anticoagulant due to deep vein thrombosis in the upper limb, and continues with motor and speech therapy rehabilitationshowing a good response. It is expected that the patient will remain hospitalized in this service until completing his treatment.”

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The present of Jorge Lanata

The journalist has been hospitalized since June 14. He was admitted to the Italian Hospital due to respiratory symptoms, but his situation worsened and he had to be transferred to intensive care. In these almost six months his condition varied, between some improvements and other relapses that put his life at risk. His daughters and his wife, Elba Marcovecchio, indicated that at times the journalist is located in time and space, and at others not, but that he can communicate and speak with his surroundings.

The information provided by the doctors at the Italian Hospital coincides with the statements given yesterday by his wife, Elba Marcovecchiowho pointed out that Lanata’s condition after the detection of thrombosis in one arm “is not serious. Jorge was without fever, but he has an infection that the doctors are treating.” At the same time, the lawyer again expressed her confidence that the journalist’s health will improve: “He is in the best place and very well treated. We all have a lot of faith. You are in excellent hands, the doctors anticipate every single thing. Here they saved his life six times”.

For the moment, and as inferred from the text of the medical report, Lanata’s new transfer to the Santa Catalina rehabilitation clinic, where he was twice in recent months, will have to wait until he is recovered from the new scenario that the thrombosis represents.

Source: Ambito

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