Former president Jair Bolsonaro presented worsening kidney function and an increase in inflammatory markers, according to a medical bulletin released this Saturday (14) by the DF Star Hospital, in Brasília. Despite this, the clinical picture remains stable, according to the update.
Bolsonaro has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit since Friday (13), where he is treating bilateral bacterial bronchopneumonia of probable aspiration origin. According to the hospital, he continues to receive antibiotics, intravenous hydration, as well as respiratory and motor physiotherapy and measures to prevent venous thrombosis.
According to the bulletin, there is no forecast for discharge from the ICU at this time.
On Friday, Bolsonaro was admitted to the unit after experiencing a high fever, a drop in oxygen saturation, sweating and chills. Imaging and laboratory tests confirmed the diagnosis of bilateral bacterial pneumonia.
