Pelé, 81, was discharged this Thursday (23) from the Albert Einstein Hospital, in São Paulo. He had been hospitalized for about two weeks, since the last 7th.
The medical bulletin, released by the hospital this afternoon, says that the King of Football is stable and will continue treatment for the colon tumor, identified in September this year.
It was the second time that Pelé stayed for several days at the Albert Einstein because of this problem. He had already been hospitalized from August 31st to September 30th. At the time, he was admitted for tests and underwent surgery to remove the tumor.
Like the first time, Pelé and family members used social media to report on their health status, with messages in an optimistic tone. On the 9th, the ex-player asked the fans not to worry and that he was just “preparing for the end-of-year parties”.
“Friends, since the 30th of September, when I left the hospital, you know that I have been doing small chemotherapy sessions as part of my treatment. Today I am at Albert Einstein doing the last session of 2021. I wanted to share this achievement After all, every little victory is a reason to celebrate, don’t you think? I’ll take this chance to take a new battery of exams, so I’ll be here for a few days. Don’t worry, I’m just getting ready for the parties. end of year!”, he wrote at the time.
Flavia Kurtz, Pelé’s daughter, also posted a photo beside him and asked for calm.
In the first hospitalization, Pelé was taken to the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) a few times. According to the bulletin released at the time, the ace had respiratory instability. This time, the hospital released only the medical bulletins about admission and discharge, without further details.
Sought, the former player’s press office did not inform, until the publication of this text, where Pelé will spend the end of the year after leaving the hospital.
READ THE NOTE RELEASED BY ALBERT EINSTEIN
Edson Arantes do Nascimento was discharged from Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein this Thursday, December 23, 2021. The patient is stable and will continue treatment for the colon tumor, identified in September this year.
Dr. Fabio Nasri, geriatrician and endocrinologist at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Dr. Alberto Goldenberg, digestive tract surgeon at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Dr. Rene Gansl, oncologist at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Dr. Miguel Cendoroglo Neto, Director-Superintendent of Medical and Hospital Services of
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
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