Former President has partial intestine obstruction caused by the stab suffered in 2018; Displacement to SP is not discarded
The health condition of the former president (PL) No need for surgery at the moment, According to the medical team of Rio Grande Hospital, in Natal, where he was hospitalized on Friday (11.abr.2025). However, he passes by image exams to rule out the need for intervention.
Bolsonaro had to be hospitalized after feeling abdominal pain during the passage in the interior of Rio Grande do Norte. Initially, he was taken to a hospital in the city of Santa Cruz and transferred by helicopter to the Potiguar capital, where he is under observation at the private hospital.
“At the moment, the conduct of the case will remain clinical, that is, without evidence of surgery for the moment”Said Dr. Luiz Roberto Fonseca, hospital director.
Bolsonaro presents a swelling picture in the abdomen caused by a partial obstruction of the intestine. Treatment at this time is aimed at decreasing abdominal distension and the resumption of physiological functions. Bolsonaro also received painkillers for pain.
The picture is accompanied by Bolsonaro’s medical team in São Paulo and the need for displacement is not ruled out. According to Fonseca, Bolsonaro is not prevented from traveling in an air ICU and that this should be decided by the family. For safety reasons, all the floor he is was emptied.
Relationship with stab
The doctor said the episode is related to Bolsonaro’s stab suffered during the 2018 presidential campaign. He is prevented from eating and, therefore, makes use of nasogastric probe.
“Everything that happens to the president at an abdominal point of view will be related to this episode and the multiple surgeries to which he has been underwent since then”He said. Since the attack, Bolsonaro has undergone at least 5 surgeries.
A new medical bulletin should be released at 17h.
Understand
At 7am, Bolsonaro and the entourage composed by the senator (PL-RN), the federal deputy (PL-RN) and state deputies, left the Majestic Hotel in Ponta Negra.
According to the Poder360the entourage made an unplanned stop in the city of Bom Jesus, which is about 58 kilometers from Christmas. He was in town around 8:30 am, where the former president was received by supporters.
From there, the group headed towards the city of Tangará, where Bolsonaro would make another stop. But, according to Marinho, the former president began to feel “unbearable” pain and the schedule was suspended.
The entourage then accelerated towards the city of Santa Cruz, 64 kilometers from Bom Jesus. The assessment of members of the entourage is that the city has more structure for medical care. They arrived in the city around 10am.
Bolsonaro was attended at the emergency room of the Santa Cruz Regional Hospital. The medical team indicated the transfer to the capital. Bolsonaro went from ambulance to a soccer field in the city, left the vehicle and went to foot to the military police helicopter.
He landed at Walfredo Gurgel Hospital and went on ambulance to Rio Grande Hospital, where he entered around 11:15 am.