Soumitra Chatterjee’s Condition Remains Same, Doctors Struggling with Secondary Infections

“We are dealing with the secondary infection and its repercussions. We have given all sorts of antibiotics and anti-fungal medicines in accordance to the sensitivity and we are expecting he would respond to it. We are expecting favourable results and hopefully his kidney function will bounce back,” a spokesperson of the hospital said.

Due to increasing chance of aspiration and since secondary pneumonia was there, all the other members of the medical board took an elective, unanimous concurrent decision to protect his airway through ‘Endotracheal Intubation’ and ventilation support.