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Roberto Carlos Discharged From São Paulo Hospital After Preventive Heart Procedure

The Real Madrid icon says he did not suffer a heart attack, describing the coronary angioplasty as a planned preventive step.

Overview

  • He left Hospital Vila Nova Star after doctors cleared his recovery to continue outside inpatient care.
  • Imaging detected a coronary obstruction during checks prompted by a leg thrombus, leading to the urgent intervention.
  • Hospital officials and treating physician Walter Ayres reported the angioplasty was successful and that he was clinically stable afterward.
  • Early claims that he had an infarction were corrected by Roberto Carlos in a message from the hospital.
  • He is set to continue medical monitoring in the coming days as he gradually returns to regular activities.