The White House has reported Thursday that the president of the United States, Donald Trumphas recently undergone a medical examination after noticing a slight inflammation at the bottom of the legs. The medical diagnosis: “Chronic venous insufficiency”.
“The president underwent a complete exam that included vascular diagnostic studies. Bilateral venous venous ultrasounds of the lower extremities were performed, which revealed chronic venous insufficiency, a benign condition particularly common in people over 70 years,” said the spokeswoman for the White House, Karoline Leavittat a press conference.
However, he explained that there are no indications of “deep vein thrombosis or arterial disease.” The last examination of the Republican tycoon, who is 79 years old, occurred in April and his doctor, Sean BarbarellaHe said he was in “perfect health.”
Leavitt has recognized that Trump did present “A slight bruise in the back of the hand” As the photos published in the press show. According to the spokeswoman, “it agrees with a slight irritation of soft tissues” due to “Frequent hand tights” y “The use of aspirin” which takes as part of a cardiovascular preventive regime.
“The president does not present any discomfort. And probably all of you see it day by day, since he works tirelessly,” the press secretary has settled, who insisted on the “transparency” of the administration by sharing this information.
These statements take place after a controversy arising in the light of the diagnosis of cancer of former president Joe Biden, 82, and the criticisms of Republicans to the previous Democratic government, who accuse of hiding their true state of health When I was in the White House.