2024-04-04 08:24:53
The national team is accompanied at the Platense Medical Institute by his pregnant wife, who was admitted to Neonatology as a precautionary measure.
The world of football in Argentina came to a standstill after the incident involving the Chilean Javier Altamirano, in the duel between Estudiantes de La Plata and Boca Juniors, where he fell on the field of play and began to convulse.
Before the restless gaze of teammates and rivals, The Chilean had to be evacuated in an emergency in an ambulance, which forced the match to be suspended.
After this, Estudiantes LP’s doctor, Hugo Montenegro, explained to the press that “it’s fine, it was determined that it was a seizure, the laboratory studies were already done, the tomography was good, it ruled out tumors, for example.”
During the day this Monday, the trans-Andean club updated Javier Altamirano’s medical report, revealing the cause of the seizure he suffered on the field.
“After the studies carried out today, “It was determined that the cause of the seizure suffered by the player was a thrombosis of the superior longitudinal sinus (brain)”, indicated in social networks.
Along with this, he added that Altamirano “is stable, with appropriate medication and waiting for other studies. He will remain hospitalized for evolutionary control.”
The national team is accompanied at the Platense Medical Institute by his pregnant wife, who was admitted to Neonatology as a precautionary measure.