Deadly Decisions: Tucson surgeon hit with $3.5 million verdict after patient death
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Tucson surgeon has been hit with a multi-million dollar verdict after a patient’s death. 45-year-old Jeremey Marine died two weeks after bariatric surgery in 2020.
Bupa won't cover home nursing bills after my husband spent four months in an NHS hospital: SALLY SORTS I
My husband has been bedbound in an NHS hospital for about four months and has lost a lot of muscle and weight.
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Diagnosis and management of familial Mediterranean fever: Integrating medical genetics in a dedicated interdisciplinary clinic
the attacks resemble peritonitis, pleuritis, or synovitis (depending on the serous membrane involved) from other causes, which is the reason for frequent misdiagnosis, exploratory surgery ...
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Epiploic Appendagitis Clinical Characteristics of an Uncommon Surgical Diagnosis
Legend: Site = site of the pain; WBC = white blood cell count prior to surgery; EA = Epiploic appendagitis; RLQ = right lower quadrant; LLQ = left lower quadrant; NPF = no pathological finding ...
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Bacterial and fungal infections in acute-on-chronic liver failure: prevalence, characteristics and impact on prognosis
The corresponding figures in patients with AD were 25% and 18% (p<0.001). Severe infections (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, pneumonia, severe sepsis/shock, nosocomial infections and infections ...
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Treatment Options for the Eradication of Intestinal Protozoa
Surgery should be reserved for patients with a ruptured abscess, with bacterial superinfection, or when an abscess cannot be accessed by the percutaneous route.