No heart damage for Crosetto says ministry - Politics. Defense Minister Guido Croset to has not suffered any damage to the heart itself but only mild pericarditis, the defense ministry said Tuesday.

The minister, a senior member of Premier Giorgia Meloni's right-wing Brothers of Italy (FdI) party, entered the San Carlodi Nancy hospital in Rome on foot and immediately had acoronarography. He will undergo further examinations to ascertain the cause of the illness.