He is in serious condition with a high percentage of lung disease and breathing using an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ecmo).
On admission Ignatieff said Telegram-channel Mash. According to him, the former Governor is in a National medical research center. V. A. Almazov, beginning in may. Go to a medical facility this information, neither confirm nor deny. “Patient is a professional secret”, – reported in the hospital.
This is not the first time Ignatieff will experience health problems. Last summer, he was hospitalized at the Mariinsky hospital in St. Petersburg with a suspected heart attack. July 18 surgeons performed the surgery to install stent. It is reported that the current disease is also exacerbated heart failure.