Francis Will Remain In Hospital For Seven Days
Francis is in good general condition, alert and breathing on his own, the Vatican press office announced (July 5).
The surgery for diverticular stenosis carried out in the evening of 4 July lasted 3 hours. It involved a left hemicolectomy, the removal of a part of his colon.
Francis is expected to remain in hospital for about 7 days, barring any complications.
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The surgery for diverticular stenosis carried out in the evening of 4 July lasted 3 hours. It involved a left hemicolectomy, the removal of a part of his colon.
Francis is expected to remain in hospital for about 7 days, barring any complications.
Picture: © Mazur, CC BY-NC-SA, #newsGdzwomdvaz