Jimmy Kimmel’s former bandleader Cleto Escobedo’s cause of death has been revealed.
The late saxophonist died of cardiogenic shock, according to TMZ .
The outlet notes that Escobedo’s death certificate also listed vasodilatory shock, disseminated intravascular coagulation and alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver as underlying causes.
It additionally lists sepsis, graft versus host disease, immunosuppressed, chronic kidney disease and pneumonia as contributing conditions.
Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition that “happens when the heart suddenly can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs,” per the Mayo Clinic .
As we previously reported, Escobedo died on Tuesday after complications stemming from a liver transplant. He was 59.
We were told that the bandleader was h

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