All articles tagged with #icu
A Newdale, Idaho father of two is in the ICU at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center after a flesh-eating bacterial infection in his leg required multiple surgeries and a lengthy recovery, with his wife coordinating care and a GoFundMe campaign garnering community support.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced that Mia Bieniemy, the wife of offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, is out of the ICU and improving after being shot at the family home; Eric remains away from the team, with passing-game coordinator Joe Bleymaier handling OC duties in his absence.
State Sen. John Hoffman says Rep. Angie Craig asked for his endorsement while he was in the ICU after an assassination attempt; Craig’s campaign denies the claim, citing text messages that show prayers and discussions about the open Senate race, with Hoffman publicizing an endorsement of Flanagan in March.
Caroline Fonjock, a 45-year-old from Haverhill, initially thought a leg lesion was just a boil, but it rapidly turned into necrotizing fasciitis, a rare and deadly infection. She required emergency surgery, skin grafts and spent two weeks in a medically induced coma in ICU; five years later she has relearned walking and speaking and hopes sharing her story raises awareness for early diagnosis of the condition.
Singer Bonnie Tyler has emerged from a monthlong coma but remains in intensive care in Portugal, very unwell after emergency surgery for a perforated intestine; doctors are cautiously optimistic about recovery, but a full return to touring will take time as shows through August are canceled with autumn dates hoped to proceed.
Bonnie Tyler, 75, has come out of a coma but remains very unwell in intensive care near Faro, Portugal, after emergency intestinal surgery in May; doctors are cautiously optimistic about recovery, but the process is slow, and all remaining summer shows have been cancelled or postponed, with hope that autumn concerts can go ahead.
A Brazilian family says Minas Gerais’ AI-powered Core-MG bed-allocation system downgraded 32-year-old Rebeca Cardoso Tenente Molina’s condition, delaying her transfer to an ICU for five days and 186 miles, contributing to her death from septic shock; officials defend the system as based on clinical need and bed availability, while doctors continue to investigate the case amid broader debates about AI in healthcare.
A 32-year-old Brazilian woman died after a state AI system for bed allocation allegedly scored her condition too low, delaying ICU transfer by five days; her family says the inflexible Core-MG system reduced clinician autonomy, while officials maintain transfers are based on bed availability and that Core-MG does not change transfer protocols.
A McDonald’s employee is in the ICU with second-degree burns after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil at him; authorities are investigating and no charges have been announced yet.
Former unified super middleweight champion Shadasia Green suffered a brain bleed during Friday’s loss to Lani Daniels at Madison Square Garden and remains in the ICU on the road to recovery. Doctors identified a 9-millimeter brain bleed treated with medication (no surgery); Green says she’s recovering with her wife and mother by her side. Her boxing license is listed as indefinitely suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission pending neurological clearance.
Casey Gould faced a life-threatening heart condition discovered during labor when her ejection fraction fell to 13%, prompting an emergency C-section and a days-long ICU coma. Doctors placed an Impella heart pump to support her circulation, and she gradually recovered. Her EF normalized, but future pregnancies remain high-risk and require close monitoring; today she is healthy with her one-year-old son.
Nineteen-year-old junior flyweight Isis Sio has woken from a medically induced coma and is breathing on her own while remaining in the ICU after a knockout in her fourth pro fight at the National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino. She is off the ventilator and under close medical supervision, with updates from her promoter and family noting gradual progression while she continues recovery. Sio has previously lost three of her four professional bouts.
A 17-year-old Roswell, GA, Centennial High School junior and soccer player Mustafa Elhaj remains in the ICU fighting a severe MRSA infection that led to septic shock and ARDS, requiring ECMO and ventilation; he has begun breathing on his own again, and a GoFundMe has been set up to support his family.
An 11-year-old boy from Hueytown, Alabama, is critically ill with the flu and on a ventilator at Children's of Alabama, with his family and community praying for a miracle during Christmas.
Young Bleed, a '90s rapper from No Limit Records, was hospitalized in the ICU after suffering a brain aneurysm following a reunion performance at a Verzuz battle in Las Vegas, with his condition still uncertain.