Brazil, President Lula could have mind surgical procedure once more | EUROtoday

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The Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will endure a brand new head surgical procedure tomorrow after the intracranial hemorrhage that struck him on Monday: this was introduced by the docs on the São Paulo hospital the place he’s hospitalized. The hospital defined in an announcement that the brand new operation “is part of the therapeutic planning” and has the purpose of fully stopping the circulation of intracranial blood.

Lula is predicted to renew his institutional actions at first of subsequent week, however is not going to obtain work visits whereas he stays hospitalized.

According to what the docs reported, the hemorrhage was localized within the subdural space and didn’t have an effect on the mind; Lula, who’s in good situation, will nevertheless stay in intensive look after a minimum of the subsequent 48 hours.

The first intervention

The Brazilian president is in a hospital in Sao Paulo. The 79-year-old underwent unscheduled surgical procedure for a mind bleed within the early hours of Tuesday, after struggling problems from a fall at dwelling in October. After the operation, docs informed reporters that Lula would stay in intensive care.

Shortly earlier than the information of a brand new operation, docs on the Sirio-Libanes hospital had declared that Lula «progressed effectively within the instant post-operative interval, with out problems. He is lucid, oriented, speaks and spent the night time effectively,” they defined, including that Lula remained connected to a surgical drain awaiting additional routine assessments.