Holding doctor negligent for accepting a patient in need of emergency care – Disservice to medical community
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March - 2025, Posted On: 01 March 2025
The patient experienced chest pain and anxiety early in the morning. He was rushed to the hospital by his daughter. The doctor on duty diagnosed acute coronary syndrome and admitted the patient to ICU where he underwent thrombolysis.
Unfortunately, the patient suffered a fatal cardiorespiratory arrest and died few hours later.