Argentine football icon Diego Maradona undergoes brain surgery after a subdural hematoma revealed through a CT scan.
Maradona had been hospitalized since Monday night for anemia and dehydration, and his condition was improving, his private doctor said Tuesday.
But Maradona’s most recent progression came Tuesday night with news that he will go through brain surgery “in a few hours. “
Diego Maradona underwent brain surgery, while doctors first said he was improving
“He has a subdural hematoma,” Dr. Leopoldo Luque told the press. “We’ll do it (On Tuesday). “
The doctor claimed Maradona had a buildup of blood between a membrane and his brain. Luque, who is a neurologist, said the challenge was probably due to an accident, but Maradona doesn’t know the event.
The doctor claimed that he himself would perform the operation in a hospital he did identify.
He trusted the procedure to be “routine surgery. “”Today we’re going to work. He’s lucid, he understands, he’s with the intervention,” he added.
Maradona underwent tests after being admitted monday to the Ipensa clinic in La Plata, Argentina, to his doctor.
Gym coach looked sick in his last public appearance before a game
It first evolved as doctors sought after suffering dehydration and anemia, but after the effects of his CT scan returned, they showed bleeding in the brain that he wants surgery.
On Monday, the doctor of the football legend said that the ex-brother of Napoli and Barcelona suffered psychologically, which had affected his physical health.
Maradona, who won the World Cup with Argentina in 1986 and is widely regarded as one of the most important players of all time, coaches the Gimnasia y Esgrima club and the football network will be involved in the latest developments.
The last time he gave the impression in public was on his 60th birthday last Friday, front of his team’s league match against the Board of Trustees.
He won a plaque and cake to celebrate the occasion, but he didn’t stay to watch the game and witnesses said he looked bad and weak.
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