sport news Christian Eriksen 'will return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week' ...

sport news Christian Eriksen 'will return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week' ...
sport news Christian Eriksen 'will return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week' ...

Christian Eriksen is reportedly set to return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week, nearly two months on from suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.

The midfielder collapsed during Denmark's opening game against Finland and required urgent CPR treatment from pitch-side medics, who were able to resuscitate him.

The 29-year-old has been recovering in Copenhagen after being released from hospital last month but Sky Italia report that he will make his return to Inter's training base next week.

Christian Eriksen is reportedly set to return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week

Christian Eriksen is reportedly set to return to Inter Milan for medical checks next week

The midfielder suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark's Euro 2020 tie with Finland in June

The midfielder suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark's Euro 2020 tie with Finland in June

According to the report, Eriksen will undergo new and accurate heart checks in order to ascertain the cause of his cardiac arrest.

Following the medical examinations, they will decide their next steps and the possibility of him returning to football. 

After suffering his cardiac arrest, Eriksen had an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) inserted in his chest to regulate any further disturbances in his heartbeat. 

An ICD is a device connected to the heart by wires and sends an electrical pulse to correct irregular rhythms. 

The Italian club want to find out the cause of his cardiac arrest before deciding whether he will be able to return to football

The Italian club want to find out the cause of his cardiac arrest before deciding whether he will be able to return to football 

The Denmark star needed urgent CPR on the pitch and was brought back to life in Copenhagen

The Denmark star needed urgent CPR on the pitch and was brought back to life in Copenhagen

Eriksen was released from hospital on June 18 after six days of hospital treatment. Danish team doctor Morten Boesen said after Eriksen's release from hospital: 'This device is necessary after a cardiac attack due to rhythm disturbances. 

'Christian has accepted the solution and the plan has been confirmed by specialists nationally and internationally who all recommend the same treatment.'

The day after Eriksen's collapase, Boesen said the midfielder had 'gone' before being brought back to life. 

‘He was gone,’ said Boesen. ‘We did cardiac resuscitation, it was cardiac arrest. How close were we? I don’t know. We got him back after one defib so that’s quite fast. We

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