Tag: Leopoldo Luque

• Friday, April 15th 2022 - 10:16 UTC

  Healthcare team treating Maradona faces manslaughter charges

  

  The physicians and healthcare professionals who treated Diego Armando Maradona during his final days are to be tried for manslaughter in the death of the late Argentine football legend, it was announced.

• Monday, November 8th 2021 - 19:54 UTC

  Health care professionals in charge of Maradona booked for murder

  

  All seven health care professionals who were treating Argentine football legend Diego Armando Maradona when he underwent surgery and eventually died have been charged with malpractice and other crimes by a San Isidro (Greater Buenos Aires) court Monday.

• Monday, November 30th 2020 - 08:30 UTC

  Maradona's personal doctor under investigation for alleged manslaughter

  

  Diego Maradona's doctor is under investigation for manslaughter four days after the football idol died of a heart attack at his home, the Argentinean news agency Telam reported on Sunday.

• Thursday, November 5th 2020 - 08:50 UTC

  Maradona's post brain surgery development “excellent”, neurologist reports

  

  Diego Maradona was recovering Wednesday after an operation for bleeding in his skull, his personal doctor said. Maradona had a subdural hematoma, which is an accumulation of blood between a membrane and his brain, said Dr. Leopoldo Luque, a neurologist who performed Tuesday’s operation.