SAO PAULO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva left intensive care on Friday (Dec 13,) Sao Paulo’s Sirio-Libanes Hospital stated in a medical notice, as he recovers from two operations earlier this search to alleviate bleeding and stop any extra in his cranium.
The 79-year-old Lula is now in “semi-intensive care,” his docs stated within the notice, including that the leftist chief “stays lucid, is consuming usually and walked by the hallways.”
Docs operated on Lula for about two hours on Tuesday to empty bleeding between his mind and meningeal membrane, which they stated was linked to a fall at his dwelling in late October.
The president underwent a second process on Thursday, a center meningeal artery embolization, geared toward minimizing the chance of future bleeding. He later had a drain faraway from his head with out issues.
Lula da Silva declared he was “sturdy and regular” Friday, in a video of him strolling round unassisted after emergency surgical procedure earlier this week.
“Please relaxation assured. I’m sturdy and regular! I’m strolling the halls… speaking loads, consuming properly and, quickly, able to return dwelling and proceed working and caring for each Brazilian household,” he wrote on X and different social media.
The video included within the publish confirmed him strolling a hospital hall together with his neurosurgeon, Marcos Stavale.
The president, carrying blue informal put on, sports activities a bandage on prime of his head the place the surgical procedure occurred.
Within the accompanying message, Lula thanked the general public for the prayers and phrases from well-wishers, handed on by his spouse, and stated he seemed ahead to “many conferences in Brazil and all over the world” within the coming yr.
“Thanks in your affection and for all of the dedication of the medical crew. The love I obtain retains me at all times prepared to maneuver on!” he wrote.
