The Holy Father was promptly subjected to bronchial aspiration (to clear his airways) and was put on non-invasive mechanical ventilation, which improved his oxygen levels," the press office clarified.

Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says Catholic Church Feb 23 Pope Francis writes personal message amid hospitalization.

The Vatican says Pope Francis suffered a coughing fit that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring noninvasive mechanical ventilation. Feb. 28, 2025.

ROME -- Pope Francis continues to remain in stable condition, the Vatican said Saturday. The pope has been given non-invasive mechanical ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy. He does not have ...

Of the 1,301 patients enrolled in the study, UW said hypoxemia occurred in 9.1% of patients in the non-invasive ventilation group and 18.5% in the oxygen mask group.

ROME -- Pope Francis continues to remain in stable condition, the Vatican said Saturday. The pope has been given non-invasive mechanical ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy. He does not have ...

Rome — Pope Francis rested early Tuesday after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against double pneumonia: two new acute respiratory crises that required him to resume using noninvasive ...