The judge of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Juan Carlos Macqueda, He was hospitalized this Sunday, January 23, after suffering cardiac decompensation. According to judicial sources, he is already “out of danger”.
The 72-year-old magistrate suffered the breakdown while he was having lunch with his wife in a restaurant in the well-known “recova” of Recoleta, in Posadas and Cerrito in the city of Buenos Aires, as Télam learned in the afternoon.
Along with this, I can also establish that when the inconvenience was registered, the guards of Maqueda called the SAME (Emergency Medical Attention System), which He transferred the judge to the Fernández Hospital, where the first stabilization took place.
Once such stability could be achieved, the Supreme Court justice was taken to the Argentine Institute of Diagnosis and Treatment (IADT), in Marcelo T. de Alvear y Larrea, where he attends the social work that the Judiciary has.
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He was housed in an intensive care unit until further notice. The magistrate’s spokespersons highlighted to the same agency that These cardiac episodes are common in Maqueda, who, they stressed, “is out of danger.”
As previously mentioned, the member of the highest court of Justice since 2002, has a history of heart problems. The last episode linked to his health took place 8 years ago, in 2014, when he should have been hospitalized, also in the IADT.
On that occasion, Maqueda also suffered a decompensation while he was at a reception at the Italian Embassy, as a guest. During this week, he was going to finish his fortnightly duty fair at the Palace of Courts.
JFG