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Facts: Plaintiff's decedent presented to Defendant HMO in August 1992 with a history of abdominal pain of several weeks duration. An upper gastrointestinal study (UGI) was interpreted by defendant's staff as duodenitis. In December 1992 decedent presented with complaints of mid-epigastric left upper quadrant pain. He was diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease and Prilosec was prescribed. Betwe...
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Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was a 36 year old man who was a smoker, had elevated cholesterol, and had a family history of coronary artery disease. Plaintiff called defendant internist's office to report chest discomfort of 1.5 to 2 weeks duration. He made an appointment for March 30. On the evening of March 29 decedent developed tingling in his hands and his chest pain became more severe. A...
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Facts: Plaintiff's decedent, an overweight diabetic with two prior myocardial infarctions, an elevated cholesterol level and a 35 year history of cigarette smoking, presented to Defendant Kaiser Permanente's office complaining of persistent chest pain. Defendant Internist Kim diagnosed reflux esophagitis and prescribed the antacid Prilosec. Four hours thereafter decedent suffered a fatal my...
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Facts: A Montgomery County jury returned a defense verdict for a gastroenterologist on the wrongful death claim of a patient's estate. The patient's primary care physician had received a directed verdict in his favor at the close of plaintiff's evidence.
Plaintiff's decedent, Elaine Steele, was a female in her 70's. Defendant F. Ward Blair, M.D. was her primary care physician. D...
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Facts: The family of a 38 year old man who died of a massive heart attack was awarded $3,000,000 against an emergency room physician in this medical malpractice suit. The jury deliberated 5 hours before returning its decision.
Plaintiff's decedent, John Wayne Marker, presented to Southside Community Hospital in Farmville on November 4, 2000, with complaints of midsternal chest p...
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