Brazilian influencer and reality TV star Luana Andrade has tragically passed away following a botched operation to remove fat from her knee. She was 29 years old.
The bombshell had reportedly gone to the Hospital São Luiz in Sao Paulo Monday to undergo a knee liposuction operation carried out by a private surgeon and anesthesiologist hired by the family, Globo 1 reported.
Disaster struck after the Sao Paulo native experienced a “respiratory event” and went into cardiac arrest two hours into the surgery, per a statement from the hospital.
Surgeons abruptly halted the procedure and conducted tests on the patient, who was revealed to have suffered massive thrombosis — when blood clots block veins or arteries.
She was subsequently transferred to the ICU, but passed away shortly thereafter at 5:30am Tuesday.
Andrade’s official cause of death…
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