The chef Edu Guedes, 51, was discharged from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) On the morning of this Wednesday (9) after undergoing surgery to remove pancreatic cancer Not the end of the week.
The information was confirmed by the presenter’s press office, who said Edu is “recovering extraordinaryly.”
Still admitted to Einstein Hospital Israelita, the chef published a video talking about his health for the first time since the surgery and thanked the medical team and his fans for their affection.
Edu explained that he had a kidney crisis about two weeks ago, and by taking the exams to remove a stone in the kidney through surgery found.
“The exams have detected numerous calculations in both kidneys and a two -centimeter tumor in the pancreas. Amazingly, those stones that seemed to be the worst thing in the world, plus Dr. Joaquim’s investigation, saved my life,” he said in the video posted on his Instagram.
The medical team decided to submit the presenter to two different surgeries: first one to remove the stones and ensure the proper functioning of the kidneys during the second surgery ,.
“The surgery took about six hours and it was a success. [o médico] He withdrew the tail of the pancreas, some ganglia and the spleen. My recovery is being great and today I’m already in the room, “he added.
Edu also thanked the support he has received at this time: “I send this video not only to inform, but to thank everyone for the affection and reassure those who somehow like me and my work as well. I thank you, Maria, my parents for being by my side. My family, so many friends and many Brazilians, that I had no idea of the dimension, who like me.”
