The soccer star Diego Maradona, hospitalized since Monday of last week, received this Wednesday the hospital discharge and left the clinic of the Buenos Aires city of olives in which he was operated on for a subdural hematoma and an alcohol-related “withdrawal” condition was diagnosed.
Maradona he left the clinic in the afternoon in an ambulance that was escorted by police officers. The former Argentine coach was transferred to a home located in the province of Buenos Aires where he will be supervised by health professionals and family members.
The neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, his family doctor and who operated on him, said this afternoon minutes before he left the clinic that the 60-year-old coach “has signed the discharge.”
“The most important thing at this time, beyond medical supervision, is to have the family present permanently, with the children, who are completely in agreement with what we are proposing, permanently accompanying their father and with many wanting to get ahead, “Luque said this Tuesday.
The attorney and agent of Maradona, Matías Morla, said this morning that his client and friend “had perhaps the hardest moment of his life” and that “it was a miracle that this spill on his head that could have taken his life was detected.”
“The good thing is that Diego It is whole, it is firm, there is Maradona for a while. What is needed now is a family bond and be surrounded by health professionals. And Diego is going to be with the doctors and the family as he should be, that Diego has to be happy and we have to give him back together the love and happiness he gave us, “he said.
As he added, in the house where the current coach of Gymnastics and Fencing La Plata, a list will be posted on the door with all the people and relatives authorized to visit you.
Maradona He was admitted on Monday of last week due to anemia, dehydration and a “low mood”, but when performing check-ups he was diagnosed with a subdural hematoma and the next day he underwent surgery. Then the technician Gymnastics and Fencing La Plata he had “some confusional episodes” that doctors “associated” with “a withdrawal condition.”