{"id":2389,"date":"2016-01-29T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2016-08-30T16:19:47","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T21:19:47","slug":"22-1-million-cook-county-jury-verdict-mishandled-bleeding-caused-brain-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/22-1-million-cook-county-jury-verdict-mishandled-bleeding-caused-brain-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"$22.1 Million Cook County Jury Verdict for Mishandled Bleeding that Caused Brain Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a tragic medical malpractice case, Jeanette Turner, who was just 42 years old, suffered permanent brain damage at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercy-chicago.org\">Mercy Hospital and Medical Center<\/a> in 2006. It was alleged in the Cook County lawsuit that several doctors chose not to monitor and maintain her tracheotomy tube, which caused her injury after a blood clot lodged inside her tube cutting off her air supply.<\/p>\n<p>This all started when Turner visited Mercy Hospital in February 2005 looking for treatment for a soft tissue infection in her jaw and neck. The infection caused Turner\u2019s throat to swell so physicians surgically installed a tracheotomy tube to allow her to breathe.<\/p>\n<p>Before the tracheotomy procedure, she had undergone another surgery to receive a heart valve replacement. Because of that heart surgery she had been prescribed anticoagulant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drugs.com\/coumadin.html\">Coumadin<\/a>, which she would have to take for the rest of her life.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/22-1-million-cook-county-jury-verdict-mishandled-bleeding-caused-brain-damage\/#more-2389\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a tragic medical malpractice case, Jeanette Turner, who was just 42 years old, suffered permanent brain damage at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in 2006. 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