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now giving a new kick in your career when commanding the Best of the Night (Band) But before that, the husband of living a real fright in his health that made him fear his own death. The presenter’s history has become a symbol of awareness and strength about pathologies that may arise after the age of 50. Find out what happened:
What is Otaviano Costa’s disease?
In 2024, the father of Olivia He discovered an aorta aneurysm. According to the Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery-Regional São Paulo (SBACV-SP), this pathology reaches about 2% of the population over 50 years, 5% of men over 70 and even 20% in siblings of people who have had aneurysm.
The disease is known to generate a knee in the aorta, the main artery of the heart, and may occur in both the chest and abdomen. This protuberance increases the risk of breaking the artery and serious bleeding. The causes of the diagnosis are multiple, but the most common are due to hypertension, smoking, atherosclerosis (accumulation of arterial wall plates) and genetic diseases that reach the cardiovascular system.
The disease is often silent, which causes many patients to discover it through routine examinations such as echocardiograms. However, in cases of people who have symptoms, it is common to feel back pain, abdomen, chest and have a feeling of belly drive.
What is Otaviano Costa’s disease? Flávia Alessandra’s husband feared Death – Reproduction/Instagram
Treatment
No case of Otavianthe most viable alternative was surgical intervention. The presenter underwent an eight -hour operation at the Syrian Lebanese Hospital in São Paulo, under the supervision of cardiologist Roberto Kalil Filho.
“We decided to point out surgery as a definitive solution to this risk, which would not be fair to run anymore. And it would not be fair to my girls, my family and my friends, to live a life at such risk, knowing this information,”, He said at the time. “I still have a drain, I’m still accessing, but let’s go to the recovery. And now, with a lot of patience, it started to make my return to life. It’s not easy. It’s a physical reconditioning with a lot of physiotherapy.”
