Dark Posted June 13, 2019 Posted June 13, 2019 An 84-year-old man became the second mortal victim of Guillain-Barré syndrome in La Libertad, confirmed the regional manager of Health, Constantino Vila Córdova. The patient lost his life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Bethlehem hospital in Trujillo. In the aforementioned hospital (La Libertad), 20 patients with Guillain-Barre Syndrome are hospitalized. "The director of the Belén Hospital has informed us that during the process he had some pulmonary and cardiac complications. It is the second person to die for this evil, the first was a 46-year-old woman, whose death was on Saturday, "he said. According to the doctor, according to the latest report, there are 44 cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome in the La Libertad region, of which 20 are hospitalized in the Belén Hospital, 13 in the Teaching Regional and 11 in the EsSalud hospitals. Of these 44 patients, 35 come from the province of Trujillo, five from the province of Santiago de Chuco, one from Pataz, and another from Sánchez Carrión. In addition there are two cases from Cajabamba, Cajamarca region. The Health Manager of La Libertad informed that the five mechanical ventilators offered by the Minister of Health, Zulema Tomás, have arrived during their visit to Trujillo, and that they have already been distributed among the Belén and Regional hospitals.
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