Pope Francis was treated for bilateral pneumonia, previously infected with both lungs Dies at 88 o’clock on Monday. Although Holi Sea has not yet commented on the cause of the Pope’s death, the Pope has been hospitalized for 38 days until March 23.
The pope said at the time that the pope said that the “polymytrophetic infection”, which means that many germs will be operated. It is a chronic lung infection and another severe, which is called bronchitis and asthma bronchitis respectively. Despite this, Holi See confirmed it The pope was “in a good mood”.
Pneumonia is an infection The National Health Service (NHS) of the United Kingdom said that it stimulates one or two lung airbags, coughing, fever, cold, fatigue and difficulty in breathing. It usually causes a bacteria, virus or fungal infection, and can get someone who is already suffering.
This respiratory infection can be treated with antibiotics within two weeks, but pneumonia may be Man For the elderly, for children with heart or lung conditions.
Pope Francis would have put high risk of lung conditions They removed the topp of the right lungs When I was 20 years old, because of the growth of the condition of the bluice. In February, the Pope suffered asthma and bronchitis, he said.
Why do elderly patients suffer the most?
Study A study published in 2003 For ‘Review Medica Suisis’, the pneumonia event in the elderly in the home is estimated to be 25 to 44 per 1,000 people, that is,, ie, Four times more than young people. In addition, the disease includes high hospital admission, high short and chronic death and high risk of complications.
One of the reasons is that the performance of the immune system is reduced according to age. The Respiratory skills And They are weak When we are old, we are one of the forms that need to fight cough, physical infection, which is less efficient. Bacterial plants of the mouth that form a barrier against pathogens are also undergoing changes over time, and can be “colonized” by harmful bacteria.
Research on the above quoted above demonstrates that only 8% of young people have Harmful bacteria In the upper respiratory tract, this rate was 20% of healthy people over the age of 65.
Pneumonia is too much Is hard to detect In the elderly, because regular manifestations DiseaseThe fever and cough, which are usually less serious or lacking compared to younger patients. Cognitive decline, lack of concern, and loss of consciousness may be symptoms among the elderly, which can delay treatment. Pneumonia can also worsen diseases.
How can it prevent it?
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) advises vaccination against two diseases over the age of 65 because the risk of pneumonia is high: anti -ribal vaccine and Vaccine Antinumocol. Both can be managed simultaneously.
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