The renowned chef was readmitted to the German Hospital months after having gone through a delicate health situation during an expedition in Patagonia.
The news quickly resonated in entertainment programs and social media, especially since it comes just five months after the serious health episode he suffered in Patagonia.
Christian Petersen
What is known about Christian Petersen's new hospitalization
Journalist Pilar Smith provided details about the situation on LAM and stated that the chef may have experienced a psychotic episode.
As she explained, the chef arrived accompanied by his wife and the medical staff acted quickly to manage the situation and transfer him to the psychiatry department.
So far, the German Hospital has not released an official medical report on the current state of the chef or how his treatment will continue.
It is expected that more information about his progress and the steps to follow in his recovery will be available in the coming hours.
The delicate precedent he suffered in Patagonia
The chef's new hospitalization has generated even more concern due to the recent precedent he faced at the end of last year.
In December, Christian Petersen suffered a severe decompensation while on an expedition on Mount Lanín, in Argentine Patagonia. As a result of that episode, he remained hospitalized in intensive care for 26 days.
Initially, he was treated at Ramón Carrillo Hospital and later transferred to the German Hospital in Buenos Aires to continue his recovery. After several weeks of hospitalization and recovery, the chef was discharged on January 6.
At that time, the German Hospital reported that the decision was made after confirming a favorable clinical evolution. “The German Hospital informs that due to his favorable clinical evolution, patient CP was discharged. The institution reiterates its commitment to responsible communication and respect for patient confidentiality”, stated the communiqué released by the medical institution.