Medical Malpractice |
$4
Million Dollar Settlement - Hypoxic Brain Injury in an Adult; Improper Surgical Clearance |
| Attorney - Carol Forte Fall/Winter 2003 Blume Goldfaden principle, Carol Forte, obtained a $4 million dollar recovery on behalf of a 24 year old man who was inappropriately cleared for oral surgery. The man, 19 at the time, had abnormal pre-operative test results both from an EKG and chest x-ray, but, nonetheless, was permitted to undergo the planned surgery. During surgery, the patient suffered a cardiac arrest, resulting in an anoxic brain injury with permanent cognitive deficits. |
Medical
Malpractice Surgical Clearance Abnormal Preoperative Test Result Failure to Diagnose Hypoxic Brain Injury |
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