43 minutes agoDoctors talk about Bill Clinton's condition
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to the University of California's intensive care unit Irwine for a urinary lesion infection, which spread into the circulation of blood, his doctors said. CNN on Thursday. “He's in a good mood, he's been talking to his family and staff and he's been standing”, doctors said. [...]
He's in a good mood, he's been talking to his family and staff, and he's been standing”, his doctors and staff said.
After two days of treatment, the number of white blood cells is shrinking and he's responding well to antibiotics. We hope he will return home soon”, doctors said.
75-year-old Clinton was in California on Tuesday for a private activity of his foundation when he felt tired and was admitted to the hospital after testing, according to his office.
Doctors from the former president said urological infections are very common among older people, and they are easily treated, even though they can spread quickly into the bloodstream. Former President Clinton will be given invasive antibiotics by Friday, when he is likely to switch to oral antibiotics. According to them, its vital measurements are all stable.
Clinton has conducted heart surgery in 2004 and had introduced two rings to open an artery in 2010. But his doctors stressed that being in the hospital was not tied up with the heart, or Coddy-19.
