Second Operation on Juan Matute Guimon to 'Repair' Brain Bleed Deemed Successful

Juan Matute Guimon's second operation to repair the arteriovenous malformation that has caused massive brain bleeding, has been deemed successful.

On Tuesday 5 May Matute was air lifted to the the University Hospital La Paz in Madrid after he collapsed due to a brain bleed. A first operation on Wednesday 6 May could not stop the bleeding, but fortunately in the evening the bleeding stopped.

On Thursday CT scans showed that an arteriovenous malformation was the cause of the bleeding. Matute tested negative to Covid 19.

On Friday Juan was transported to the University Hospital Fundacion Jiménez Díaz in Madrid for more specialized treatment.

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