Javier Altamirano has reunited with his Estudiantes teammates after the scare against Boca, even if he won’t be able to train for now

Javier Altamirano he generated despair when he started convulsing 27 minutes into the match Students from La Plata and Boca for the eleventh round of the League Cup and now, after being admitted to therapy at the Platense Medical Institute and subsequently transferred to Fleni, he brought joy when some images of the reunion with his teammates were released.

“Home again! Welcome Javi”, Pincha posted some accompanying images on his social networks of a happy Altamirano, who dreams of returning to the field.

This is informed by the player’s medical report “he was discharged from the sanatorium, retiring to his private home to continue with relative rest”. The Chilean will therefore have to limit his usual physical activity as much as possible and avoid any type of effort, which today disqualifies him from training together with his teammates and, even more so, from playing a complete match. However, after such a dramatic situation, You know you shouldn’t rush recovery..

“The medical staff of our Professional Staff, directed by Dr. Hugo Montenegro, would like to thank all the staff of the Platense Medical Institute and the Fleni Institute, for the professionalism and human quality demonstrated in the care of Javier Altamirano, already recovered and between our”published the La Plata club.

And he added: “Thanks are also extended to: Dr. Matías Luna (Boca Jrs.), Dr. Veronica Dufour (UDEC), Dr. María Luz Villarreal, Dr. Alberto Martín Águila, Dr. Eduardo Guerra, Dr. Eduardo Guerra, Dr. Nicolás Eiras, Dr. Nicolás Eiras, Dr. Gustavo Chaparro, Dr. Juan Sandoval, Dr. Leonardo Saboredo, Dr. Jorge Giaccio, Mr. Mauro Piatti (CIMED), Dr. Jorge Cédola (CIMED), Dr. “Guillermo Rolón (SUM), Dr. Sebastián Ameriso (Inst. Fleni) and Dr. Donato Villani (AFA).”

What happened to Altamirano?

Initial information from the club indicated that Altamirano had suffered thrombosis of the superior longitudinal sinus of the brain. Clarion He consulted with Dr. Facundo Rodríguez, coincidentally Fleni’s neurosurgeon, who explained the pathology to him.

«Thrombosis is essentially an occlusion of the sinus due to a thrombus. Just as a heart attack occurs when an artery is blocked, here in Altamirano it happened that the superior longitudinal sinus suffered an obstruction.” The neurosurgeon explained this in an extensive explanation.

Last Saturday, Estudiantes released a statement that gave serenity and hope to Pincha’s fans and Argentine football fans in general: Altamirano will leave intensive care to continue treatment in a common room. Finally, this Wednesday he was discharged.

According to the newspaper El Día de La Plata, Altamirano had been awake since Sunday night and was in good spirits after receiving support from his family. His pregnant wife had to be treated that same Sunday for a nervous breakdown. and his mother left Chile urgently on Tuesday after her son fainted.