The former head of state remains in the healthcare facility, where she suffered from acute appendicitis with peritonitis a few days ago. Recently, a new medical bulletin was released, in which specialists indicated that the former president continues her recovery. 'The patient presents postoperative ileus. She remains with peritoneal drainage and intravenous antibiotic treatment,' they added in the document signed by the director of the Otamendi Sanatorium, Marisa Lanfranconi. Doctors detailed that Fernández de Kirchner 'continues with a liquid diet, without being able to progress to solid foods at this time'. 'For the moment, the indication for hospitalization is maintained until the ileus state is resolved,' they concluded.
Former Argentina President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Continues Recovery
Former Argentina President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner remains hospitalized at Otamendi Sanatorium following surgery for acute appendicitis with peritonitis. Doctors report she is undergoing treatment and on a liquid diet.