Pope Francis's Cause Of Death Revealed

Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 last night, died of a stroke, followed by a coma and heart failure, according to the Vatican.

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‎Director of the Directorate of Health and Hygiene of the Vatican City State, Dr Andrea Arcangeli, released the official medical report on the death of the Pope this morning (NZT).
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‎"The cause of Pope Francis' death has been identified as a stroke, followed by a coma and irreversible cardiocirculatory collapse," a statement from Vatican News said.
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‎The Pope's death was confirmed through electrocardiographic thanatography.
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‎“I hereby declare that the causes of death, to the best of my knowledge and judgment, are as stated above,” Arcangeli said.
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‎The basilica is home to Francis’ favourite icon of the Virgin Mary, to whom he was particularly devoted.NNL