Roberto Carlos Heart Attack: Hospitalized in Brazil
- Roberto Carlos, the former defender for Brazil and Real Madrid, was admitted to the hospital due to a heart attack. He underwent surgery and is now out of...
- Carlos initially sought treatment for a small blood clot in his leg.
- Despite being out of danger, Carlos remains under close observation.
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Roberto Carlos Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Highlight:
- The surgery was successful.
- The immediate danger has passed.
- Close monitoring will continue for the next 48 hours.
Roberto Carlos, the former defender for Brazil and Real Madrid, was admitted to the hospital due to a heart attack. He underwent surgery and is now out of danger. According to Spanish newspaper Diario AS,he was diagnosed wiht a heart defect while on vacation in his home country. The 52-year-old former full-back currently serves as a Real Madrid ambassador.
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Carlos initially sought treatment for a small blood clot in his leg. A detailed examination and MRI revealed that his heart was not functioning properly. He afterward underwent surgery. The procedure, initially expected to last 40 minutes, was extended to nearly three hours due to a complication. However, the surgery was ultimately completed successfully.
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Despite being out of danger, Carlos remains under close observation. He will stay in the hospital for the next 48 hours to ensure his condition is stable. Diario AS reported that the star and his attendants are recovering well.
Carlos, who played as a left-back, is widely regarded as one of the best attacking defenders of all time. he is known for his powerful shots and perilous free kicks. His “banana” free kicks remain iconic examples of shots that seemed to defy the laws of physics.
| Club | Years Played | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmeiras | 19
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