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David Kavlin Stabilized After Emergency Heart Procedure as Doctors Plan Second Stent

The Argentine TV host says he was resuscitated after reaching a San Isidro clinic.

Overview

  • Kavlin, 54, became unwell after a paddle match at Club Hacoaj in Tigre and was taken by ambulance to La Trinidad de San Isidro.
  • He suffered cardiac arrest en route and told reporters he “arrived dead” before being revived in the cardiac unit.
  • Doctors performed coronary angioplasty with stent placement, and he remains stable under close observation in coronary care.
  • Kavlin said physicians found another partially blocked artery and expect to place a second stent in the coming days.
  • Reports vary on whether he suffered two or three infarcts, and relatives have asked for privacy as the news spread via LAM and Ángel De Brito.