A 29-year-old California lady was clinging to life this week in want of a double lung transplant after coronavirus problems left her on a ventilator final month, in response to experiences.
Brittany Romena, 29, was hospitalized in Madera, California, with the virus on Jan. 11 and remained in a medically induced coma, in response to FOX 26 in Fresno.
Her mom Kristina Chapa instructed the station her daughter has Acute Respiratory Misery Syndrome and was now on an extended ready checklist for a lung transplant.
Ventlation face masks, on background medical ventilator in ICU in hospital.
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“We’ve been instructed she would require a double lung transplant with a purpose to survive,” Chapa mentioned. “There’s no different approach she’s going to survive except she’s given a double lung transplant.”
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“Britt is simply 29 years previous, she doesn’t have any youngsters and she or he deserves to dwell her life,” her mom wrote on a fundraising web page for Romena’s care. “Her father died when he was the identical age as Britt and she or he has struggled to cope with this nice loss. Now that she is lastly glad and main a productive life, this occurs!”
Brittany Romena was being cared for within the ICU of Madera Group Hospital
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Romena’s fiancé Andrew Meyers has additionally been by her facet within the hospital.
“Now we’re ready for the referral [to UC San Francisco Medical Center] from the physician to get to the fitting fingers and the fitting individual has to see it,” he instructed FOX 26. “And so they have to just accept that referral and she or he must be evaluated.”
Romena’s mom added, “Her prognosis is poor and I’m working out of time.”
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