'We took him off the blood thinners, but that again was going to cause the clotting in the right leg,' Nick Cordero's wife Amanda Kloots said
will have his right leg amputated as a result of coronavirus-related complications, his wife Amanda Kloots announced on her Instagram Story Saturday.. “We got some difficult news yesterday,” Kloots began in her latest video update, before revealing that the blood thinners initially helping to ease some clotting in Cordero’s leg were causing issues with his blood pressure, as well as leading to internal bleeding in his intestines.
“We took him off the blood thinners, but that again was going to cause the clotting in the right leg,” Kloots shared. “So the right leg will be amputated today.”On Thursday, Kloots gave an update indicating that she was unsure “if he’ll be able to walk again” due to the “blood flow issues” in his leg.
This latest health update comes days after doctors found a “new infection” in Cordero’s lung and he underwent“He lost consciousness, he lost his pulse and they had to resuscitate him. It was very scary. They had a very hard time getting him back,” Kloots said in an April 11 video posted to her Instagram Story.
After Cordero was put on dialysis to assist his kidneys, things were “really moving in the right direction,” until immediate surgery became necessary.“We were waiting again and this afternoon we got a phone call that things were really moving in the right direction and that his life was being saved, which was huge,” Kloots said.
Kloots, who shares 10-month-old son Elvis Eduardo with Cordero, added at the time, “I’m told the fact that he made it through the surgery is a win. We are taking any and all wins right now.”” after being diagnosed with pneumonia. He had tested negative for COVID-19 twice before a third test came back positive.has been organized to support Kloots and raise funds for Cordero’s medical bills. “Amanda is always one of the first to offer assistance to those in need.
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