Nick Cordero will have his right leg amputated because of COVID-19

Nick Cordero spouse mentioned the Broadway actor may have his proper leg amputated due to complications from coronavirus.

Amanda Kloots shared the news to her Instagram Story on Saturday, telling followers she obtained some “troublesome information yesterday.” She defined that blood thinners docs have been utilizing to assist with clotting in Nick Cordero’s leg have been inflicting points together with his blood stress and inner bleeding in his intestines.

“We took him off blood thinners however that once more was going to trigger some clotting in the proper leg, so the proper leg can be amputated in the present day,” she mentioned.

Kloots has been constantly protecting followers up to date about her husband’s ongoing battle with coronavirus.

On Thursday, she mentioned her husband (Nick Cordero) was taken off his ECMO, or extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation machine.

She supplied good and unhealthy information for the Tony-nominated Broadway actor.

“The surgical procedure went properly. The physician mentioned for Nick’s coronary heart and lungs proper now they’re in one of the best situation that they may very well be,” she mentioned, including that he’s nonetheless on treatment to pump his coronary heart and a ventilator to breathe.

“The following hours developing are crucial as a result of the guts and lung are working on their very own now for the primary time in couple of days,” she mentioned.

The unlucky information is that Nick Cordero was nonetheless having problem with blood stream to his proper leg, she shared.

“The physician went in there, fastened as a lot as they presumably might to get blood stream all the way down to his toes once more. We do not know what the harm can be. We do not know if he’ll be capable to stroll once more. We do not know if he can stroll once more, what that can appear to be.”

On Wednesday, Kloots shared “small wins” in Cordero’s journey.

“Nick is getting stronger and the AMAZING docs and nurses assume they’ll take him off ECMO quickly!” she captioned a exercise video.

“Something can change immediately,” she acknowledged, “however we’re staying constructive! HE IS HEARING US GUYS!” She added “#wakeupnick.”

 

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We did this photo shoot with our friend @ash_a_ley about a month ago. I remember at the time saying to her that I really wanted to capture this time right now. Wow, am I glad we did! It’s Day 17 since Nick went under. Today his body is adjusting. Adjusting to being off ECMO, adjusting to more medications and some sideways steps but we are staying positive. He is no doubt receiving the best care from the team @cedarssinai ❤️ Continued prayers for our guy. I’ll see you at 3pm to sing and dance to Live Your Life! #wakeupnick

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Canadian-born Cordero had been admitted to the hospital for what was initially regarded as pneumonia, Kloots wrote on Instagram on April 1. An preliminary coronavirus take a look at got here up unfavorable.

She wrote on the time that Nick Cordero had been positioned in a medically induced coma to help his respiratory.

“I miss him terribly. I’m not allowed there to go to in fact and might do nothing to assist him. Nick is scared too, this has gone from unhealthy to worse. He isn’t allowed to eat or drink, he’s very weak and having a tough time respiratory.”

He take a look at constructive for COVID-19 in a subsequent take a look at.