Mash: People's Artist of Russia Valery Garkalin died of multiple organ failure one of the Moscow clinics, died of multiple organ failure. The cause of the actor's death became known to the Mash Telegram channel.
According to the newspaper, Garkalin's condition worsened the day before, November 19. Against the background of COVID-19, he developed pneumothorax (accumulation of air or gases in the pleural cavity). Then, according to the channel, the artist's internal organs began to fail.
The same cause of death of the actor is named by KP.RU, citing sources in health care. According to the publication's Telegram channel, septic shock has joined the multiple organ failure.
It became known that Garkalin had died on the morning of November 20. Since the beginning of October, he has been undergoing treatment at hospital no. 40 in Kommunarka. Then the artist was transferred to a ventilator. It was noted that the actor's illness developed against the background of chronic heart problems. On October 23, Garkalin was introduced into an artificial coma, and on November 8 it became known that he underwent emergency surgery on the pleural cavity of the chest.