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MotoGP, Fausto Gresini is no longer in a pharmacological coma and he is conscious

"Gresini's general health conditions are still characterized by severe respiratory insufficiency that requires mechanical ventilation and moderate sedation to be maintained"

MotoGP: Fausto Gresini is no longer in a pharmacological coma and he is conscious

Please find below a statement by the doctor of the Alberto Pizzardi Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit in Bologna regarding Fausto Gresini’s current conditions. The Gresini Racing Team Principal is no longer in a pharmacological coma even if he remains sedated, but quite conscious.

Dr Nicola Cilloni said: “Fausto Gresini's general health conditions are still characterized by severe respiratory insufficiency. Tests performed revealed that interstitial pneumonia is still present and requires mechanical ventilation and moderate sedation to be maintained. This allows to keep the amount of oxygen in the blood sufficient".

Further updates will follow.

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