Davide Astori died of an abnormally elevated heart rate. © PIXATHLON/SID

Autopsy report: Fiorentina captain Astori died of heart failure

According to an autopsy report, Italian national soccer player Davide Astori died due to an abnormally elevated heart rate (tachyarrhythmia), the daily newspaper “Corriere della Serra” reported on Friday. Initially, another cause of death was assumed.

June 08, 2018

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