Estefana reported that her operation was a success

Stephany Ruíz, professionally known as Estefana, informed her followers on Instagram that the surgery she underwent after she was diagnosed with a thrombosis in her subclavian vein was a success.

A day before the operation, which was performed on March 22, the Panamanian singer who lives in Mexico mentioned that she was afraid even though it was not a complicated procedure.

Until then, Ruíz, the winner Star Project 2004asked them to pray for her, to send her away good vibrations or to devote a positive thought to it.

“The operation It was successful, tomorrow (March 23) they don’t have to do another operation on me,” wrote Estefana.

Ruíz thanked for the messages of support and prayers: “Thank you, thank you, thank you for all your love, I’m sure so many good vibes always helped me move forward.”

In the first case Ruíz was diagnosed with a thrombosis in his arm preventive appointment with his cardiac surgeon They found a new clot in the subclavian vein.

Ruíz was informed that he would have two surgical interventionsbut in the end there was only one: “I don’t know why there are two operations, I don’t know exactly what they are going to do, but they had to do it because thrombi when they are new represent the danger of clots going to the lungs or the heart.”

Thrombosis occurs when a blood clot in one or more veins, usually occurring in the legs, causes pain and swelling, according to the Mayo Clinic.

In some cases, the symptoms go unnoticed, and when the clot becomes thick and accumulates, it can be placed risk the patient’s life, therefore, if not treated in time, can lead to death.