Leopoldo Luque is still hospitalized in a delicate state but shows slight improvements | Football24 News English

Given what the figure of Luque represents in Santa Fe and national football, it can be said that he is stable, with normal values ​​and oxygenation begins to be very good, although he must continue to undergo dialysis sessions to deflate his body to later withdraw from intensive therapy.

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The ex-footballer, who also played in River and Rosario Central –among other clubs–, he has been hospitalized and intubated for 29 days, after presenting characteristic symptoms of coronavirus in the days leading up to Christmas. In the hospital, upon detecting that he was positive, they decided to hospitalize him because he was a risk patient, not only because of his age –71 years– but because he also suffers from a pulmonary obstruction.

Shortly after New Year’s Eve, Luque’s condition deteriorated and his prognosis changed to delicate. Very low oxygen saturation led to his admission to intensive care.

As the hours passed, the former Chacarita improved and everything indicated that if he continued in this way, he would be taken to a common room. But from the Cuyo Clinic they issued a report in which they reported, according to what was quoted by Clarín, that everything was reversed: “He has shown a slight worsening of respiratory function, so he must continue with non-invasive ventilatory support and interned in critical area. Active analgesia protocol begins to improve response to treatment“.

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A few days later, on January 16 specifically, Luque’s state of health worsened even more when he registered some lines of fever, but the doctors see as encouraging that the former member of the Argentine National Team remains stable.

This February 4 marks 29 days since Leopoldo Jacinto has been hospitalized in a delicate condition, but as his family members and the specialists at the Cuyo Clinic say, You have to be patient and “pray that I can get by.”