VIDEO. “Michel Polnareff has almost died on stage” – Le Parisien

on Monday evening, Dr. Philippe Siou, who has supported Michel Polnareff was rather reassuring in an interview in Paris.

On has feared the worst. Has just title. Monday, in early afternoon, a medical certificate from the american hospital in Neuilly drove the world music : Michel Polnareff, 72 years old, suffers ” from a pulmonary embolism bilateral “, or blood clots in each lung, and ” his prognosis is committed “.

That Monday evening, Dr. Philippe Siou, in charge of general medicine-house, that has supported the star, wanted to be reassuring : “The prognosis is always engaged because it is the nature of this type of pathology, we explained it in his office in the hospital. But we have been able to diagnose it fairly quickly. It is under anti-coagulant treatment since Sunday afternoon. He is aware of. He’s talking about. Fortunately it was caught in time, because if he had given his two concerts planned for Friday and Saturday, he would have been able to die on stage. It has been hot. It was at the edge of the precipice. I give myself 48 hours for me to pronounce. In the meantime it of course remains hospitalized with us.”

“It will heal, and rechantera without sequelae”

After she announced live on Facebook, feverish, and shot and killed the cancellation of her concert scheduled for Friday night at the salle Pleyel in Paris, two hours before going on stage, Michel Polnareff had woken up Saturday morning with respiratory insufficiency with increases in blood pressure,” according to his press secretary and agent Fabien Lecoeuvre. It is he who has contacted the doctor Siou so that he could examine it. “I found it in bad shape, tell the doctor. But what was tricky is that he was not complaining of pain. He was under treatment of antibiotics for a week for respiratory and ENT. But his condition had worsened in spite of everything. I then asked a full battery of tests. And this is where it became evident that the pulmonary embolism bilateral. “

Michel Polnareff has not been spared by this year end. On stage, where he finished his tour of fifty of dates that started in June. In the media, where he was responsible for the promotion of his new live album recorded on July 14 at The Olympia, and a book of photos made by his girlfriend Danyellah. He was even inaugurated on 25 November, the cultural center Michel Polnareff in Fontenay-Trésigny, a small town in Seine-et-Marne, where he lived for a time and wrote “Goodbye Marilou” in 1987. The two cancelled dates on Friday in Paris and Saturday in Nantes were the last of his tour. “It is an acute accident,” concludes dr. Philippe Siou. But if the treatment goes well, he will heal and rechantera without sequelae. “

VIDEO. The doctor of Michel Polnareff : “It was at the edge of the precipice “

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