Overview

• On July 15, Alcides was transferred from the intensive care unit to a special care ward after showing steady clinical improvement.
• Medical teams are conducting endoscopic and imaging studies to determine the exact source of his intestinal bleeding.
• He received multiple blood transfusions and intravenous fluids to address the significant blood loss caused by an ulcerated polyp.
• His wife, Mariana, recognized the severity of the bleed at their Mercedes home and rushed him urgently to Fundación Favaloro.
• The singer’s preexisting conditions, including a pacemaker since 2013 and prior polyp surgery, amplified the risks of this medical episode.