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Doctors ignored warning signs before Maradona's death, court hears

A witness in Argentina testified that doctors ignored critical warning signs in the lead-up to football legend Diego Maradona's death in 2020. Forensic doctor Carlos Cassinelli told a court that Maradona exhibited symptoms such as limb swelling, shortness of breath, and hypertension, which posed a life-threatening risk. Seven healthcare professionals are currently on trial for alleged negligence that may have contributed to the World Cup winner's demise from heart failure and pulmonary edema. AI

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Doctors ignored warning signs before Maradona's death, court hears

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Doctors ignored ‘warning signs’ before Maradona’s death, court hears

    Diego Maradona showed “warning signs” that went unheeded during the home hospitalisation leading up to his death in 2020, a witness on Tuesday told the trial examining the Argentine football legend’s demise. Seven healthcare professionals have been on trial since mid-April in Arg…