Prognosis remains guarded - Serie A's Trepy on ventilator
· Sports · BBC Sport
Cagliari forward Yael Trepy remains hospitalized in Sardinia under pharmacological sedation and on a ventilator following a swimming pool accident. The 20-year-old player was airlifted to the Santissima Annunziata Civil Hospital in Sassari on Sunday after being pulled from a pool at a villa. Medical staff report that Trepy is currently fever-free and his respiratory function has shown improvement since his admission. While doctors plan a gradual reduction in sedation if his condition continues to stabilize, his prognosis remains guarded. Reports suggest the incident occurred when Trepy reached an area of the pool where he could not touch the bottom.
Why it matters
The incident has sidelined the young Cagliari forward, impacting the club's squad availability and raising concerns regarding the health and safety of professional athletes during their off-duty hours.
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