Paraguayan former president and senator Fernando Lugo (2008-2012) this Wednesday paralysis, As he remained in an induced coma at a clinic in Asunción, he briefed legislator Jorge Querey about the left coalition to which the political leader belonged.
“She came here with him. Diagnosis Due to ischemic stroke, Querey, a family doctor in Lugo, told reporters.
Lugo’s 71 years, After suffering a decompensation, he was transferred in an emergency from his office in the Senate to the San Roque Sanatorium near the historic center of the Paraguayan capital.
Querey, from the alliance of left parties Front GuasuHe explained that ongoing studies show that the former president, who recently traveled to Bogota to attend the inauguration ceremonies of Colombia’s new president, leftist Gustavo Petro, “had a seizure, or what people normally know as an epileptic attack.” .
The episode, he said, took place after the ex-president’s presentation “very minor symptoms” During his trip to Colombian territory.
CT scan left wing leader injured “relatively small”, He added his treating doctor, who agreed that he would undergo further more complex studies to determine the extent of his case.
“Currently in a drug-induced coma and mechanical respiratory aid‘ added Querey, who estimates it will stay that way for 12 to 24 hours to ‘enough oxygenate’ his brain.
The legislator and doctor added that Lugo was “a long-term patient”. permanent drug for coagulation and circulation.
The former president was diagnosed and treated for early-stage lymphoma cancer in August 2010. Brazil and recovered in 2012.
Lugo, a former Catholic bishop, ended his 2008 election victory with 61 years of hegemony. Colorado Party.
Source: Informacion
