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Sharon 'could be sedated for 72 hours'

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon could be sedated for up to 72 hours following emergency surgery for a massive stroke, hospital officials said today.

Sharon 'could be sedated for 72 hours'

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006 - 18:23

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon could be sedated for up to 72 hours following emergency surgery for a massive stroke, hospital officials said today.

Dr Shlomo Mor-Yosef, director of Hadassah Hospital, said Sharon would remain in deep sedation and on a respirator to “recover from severe trauma”.

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