Athlete gave birth to two months after death

Portuguese Kanishka Catarina Sequeira had a baby two months later after her brain was pronounced dead. It is reported by The Sun.

According to the publication, the 26-year-old athlete was hospitalized on the 19th week of pregnancy due to severe asthma attack. It was put into an artificial coma, but after a few days the doctors pronounced him brain dead.
The following 56 days, the doctors supported the functioning of the organism Scary. On the 32nd week of pregnancy, they were forced to do a cesarean section. After birth doctors Secara disconnected from life support systems. It is noted that the boy was born premature and weighed only 1.7 pounds, but, according to doctors, is quite healthy.

Sequeira suffered from asthma since childhood. She represented Portugal in international competitions. The child will bring her husband.