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Hospital Rivadavia
OrganizationHospital Rivadavia is an Argentinian hospital implicated in a drug theft scandal involving fentanyl and propofol.
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Hospital Rivadavia, located in Argentina, is at the center of a recent scandal involving the theft and misuse of controlled substances, specifically fentanyl and propofol. The news emerged following the death of an anesthesiologist in Buenos Aires, who was found with these drugs in his apartment. Investigations revealed a network of anesthesiologists allegedly involved in stealing and reselling these medications, potentially for recreational use at so-called "propo Fest" parties. The scandal has sparked outrage and concern in Argentina, highlighting potential security lapses within hospital systems and raising questions about the oversight and control of potent anesthetic drugs. The incident has brought to light a hidden world of drug abuse within the medical community and prompted calls for stricter regulations and accountability to prevent future occurrences.
Last updated: April 4, 2026

