MSNBC Alex Witt Reports June 4, 2024 16:13:00
That's about 15% of the people require this surgery. what they do in those scenarios they take out that part of the colon that's inflamed. most people tolerate it well but it depends on the age of the patient and what the risk of the surgery is going to be. >> what's the typical recovery process like? >> right, i will say that in this case the pope is being taken to a medical center that actually has a history of providing care and a patient who has this type of surgery it depends on how invasive the surgery had to be. was it laparoscopic or a full, open surgery? the recovery is two to seven d...