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Buddha 'critical but stable', on ventilation [Times City]

by A fivemember medical team formed for his treatment has decided to conduct a CT of the thorax, a few blood tests, will ascertain his condition on MondayDepending on the outcome of the tests Bhattacharya could be gradually weaned off ventilation Sources at Wo odlands Multispeciality Hospital where Bhattacharya is admitted said his CT report will be matched with reports of his previous CTs conducted at the hospital over the last twothree years It will give us a better idea of his condition, help us decide of he is ready to be taken off ventilation At the moment he remains haemodynalically stable but continues to suffer from altered sensorium or inability to think clearly which is not unusual for a patient like him who has a tendency to retain carbon dioxide said a doctorThe former chief minister is being fed through a Ryles tube He is also on antibiotics, relevant conservative treatment continues said a bulletin issued by Woodlands hospital on Sunday eveningBhattacharya who had an attack of Covid in 2021, has been hospitalized several times since 2019 due to breathing distress has type II respiratory failure Type II respiratory failure occurs when the respiratory system cant remove carbon dioxide due to lack of oxygenBhattacharya was taken to hospital in a criticalcare ambulance on Saturday Cops arranged a green corridor to ensure a seamless journey He reached the hospital at 423pm
Published in The Times of India (Online) (31.07.2023)
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