According to the medical report, procedure lasted about 12 hours, passed without complications and did not require blood transfusion
The former president He left the intensive care unit after successful abdominal surgery on Sunday in a hospital in Brasilia, where he remains hospitalized, his wife Michelle announced. Bolsonaro, 70, went through the procedure two weeks after the He decided to make him a defendant for an alleged attempted coup d’état in 2022.
“My love is already in the room,” wrote his wife On Instagram on Sunday night. “Surgery successfully completed,” said the former first lady, after the procedure to treat an intestinal obstruction related to the stabbler she suffered at the abdomen during a 2018 campaign event.
“The procedure lasted about 12 hours, passed non -complications and did not require blood transfusion,” says the medical bulletin at DF Star Hospital. Bolsonaro has undergone several surgeries in recent years due to the sequelae of stab, which occurred in September 2018, in the middle of the election campaign and weeks before winning the presidential election.
He visited the Northeast, the historical stronghold of the left, when he felt the “severe abdominal pain” that took him to the hospital. Bolsonaro is accused of plotting a conspiracy involving close collaborators, including former ministers and high military officers, to remain in power after the 2022 elections, which he lost in the second round to current President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT).
The former president posted on social networks on Saturday that his doctor told him that “this was the most serious picture” since the attack that almost cost him his life. “After so many similar episodes over the past few years, I got used to pain and discomfort. But this time, even doctors were surprised,” he added.
Declared ineligible by 2030 for his attacks without proof of the reliability of the electronic voting system, Bolsonaro still clings to the possibility of having this conviction annulled or reduced in order to run for presidency in 2026. Lula, 79, has not yet decided whether to run for reelection. Its popularity fell, pressured by inflation.
*With information from AFP
Posted by Victor Oliveira
