Overview
- Hospital Alemán said the chef was discharged after 11 days due to favorable clinical progress and asked for respect for his privacy, in a statement signed by medical director Norberto Mezzadri.
- Petersen told journalist Juan Etchegoyen that doctors still do not know what triggered his collapse and that he will receive results from an important study next week.
- He recalled descending the Lanín quickly, feeling accelerated afterwards, and credited guides and medical teams in Junín, San Martín de los Andes and Buenos Aires with saving his life.
- Following his initial descompensation on the mountain, he was treated in Junín de los Andes, admitted to the ICU at Hospital Ramón Carrillo in San Martín de los Andes, and airlifted on December 26 to Hospital Alemán.
- Unverified media claims about toxicology findings have circulated, with no confirmation from the treating institutions or Petersen’s family.