Overview
- He arrived Friday at Hospital Alemán in Buenos Aires, the facility confirmed, following more than ten days in the ICU at Hospital Dr. Ramón Carrillo in San Martín de los Andes.
- The family’s official communiqué reported a clear improvement in his condition, and multiple outlets said he was extubated after responding to treatment.
- Relatives attribute the crisis to excessive exertion during the ascent that triggered a cardiological event and then multiorgan failure.
- The Mountain Guides Association offered a different account, citing behavioral changes, an ordered descent, and no initial signs of arrhythmia or stroke.
- A television report alleging a positive toxicology screen for cocaine and ‘MD’ circulated, but it remains unconfirmed by the family or hospital statements.