Former Brazilian national team coach Carlos Alberto Parreira’s health worsened and will need to undergo surgery this Saturday afternoon (27). The information was confirmed in a medical bulletin published by the Hospital Samaritan Barrain the southwest zone of Rio.
The coach, who led Brazil to their fourth world championship in 1994, presented clinical complications resulting from pulmonary inflammation and will be subjected to a upper airway surgical procedure late afternoon today.
In a statement, the hospital stated that Parreira needed to be sedated again and started breathing again with the help of machines. Despite the complication, the health unit reported that, at the moment, the patient is stable.
The former coach is (Intensive Care Unit) of the hospital since June 16th and continues .
On June 23rd, the hospital had reported an improvement in Parreira’s clinical condition, stating that the former coach was lucid, oriented and was already able to .
Heck and Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Parreira has Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that is a set made up of organs and tissues that produce cells responsible for immunity and vessels that guide cells through the body.
The characteristic of the disease is that it spreads in an orderly manner, from one group of lymph nodes to another. Expansion occurs through lymphatic vessels. The disease arises when a lymphocyte (the body’s defense cell), usually type B, transforms into a malignant cell, which is capable of multiplying and spreading.
Thus, the malignant cell starts to produce identical copies in the lymph nodes, which can also be called clones. These cells can also travel to other nearby tissues over time, and if left untreated, reach other regions of the body.
Men tend to be more prone to the disease than women. And she It tends to originate more frequently in the neck and chest region.
