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The final result of the autopsy will be released after toxicological and histopathological tests, which will reveal the presence of some substance in the ex-footballer’s body.
According to local media, a preliminary autopsy report showed Diego Maradona suffering from acute lung edema due to chronic heart failure while he was sleeping.
According to forensic doctors, Maradona died of “acute heart failure in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure that caused acute lung edema.”
On Wednesday, Maradona’s psychologist and psychiatrist went to the former player’s room after he did not come out in the morning, finding that Maradona, who was believed to be asleep, had no vital signs.
He could not be resuscitated with a heart massage performed by the nurse and his doctor.
The death occurred on Wednesday, around 12.00 local time, at the home of the former Buenos Aires player.
San Isidro Attorney General John Broyad said Diego Maradona died of natural causes, with no signs of violence on his body.
Considered one of the great footballers of all time, Maradona was released from the hospital two weeks ago, after brain surgery, undergoing a routine operation for a subdural hematoma. “El Pibe D’Oro had been hospitalized due to concerns about anemia and dehydration.
Argentine President Alberto Fernández has declared three days of official mourning after the death of the 1986 world champion.
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