{"id":2915,"date":"2016-08-01T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=2915"},"modified":"2016-08-01T07:44:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T12:44:41","slug":"illinois-jury-finds-favor-doctors-stroke-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-jury-finds-favor-doctors-stroke-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Jury Finds in Favor of Doctors in Stroke Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Will County jury has found that a stroke suffered by the son of Kathy Nakamura was not preventable by anticoagulant treatment by his physicians. In this medical-malpractice lawsuit, it was alleged that several physicians chose not to treat the medical conditions of Kathy Nakamura\u2019s son, Joseph Welsh, which led to his suffering two strokes in five months. He was left with severe mental deficiencies after the second stroke in April 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Welsh was admitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eehealth.org\/locations\/naperville\/edward-hospital-main-campus\">Edward Hospital<\/a> in Naperville, Ill., in November 2008. He was seen by neurologist Konstantine Dzamashvili, M.D. and Rizwan Bajwa, M.D. after he suffered a stroke caused by a blood clot in his brain. Welsh had a history of smoking and hypertension and cholesterol issues. The doctors believe that the blood clot came from somewhere in his neck or his brain stem. They tested Welsh for atherosclerotic heart disease; the test came back negative. When imaging tests were done, it showed that Welsh had a membrane open between the right and left sides of his heart.<\/p>\n<p>Welsh was also tested for <a href=\"https:\/\/ghr.nlm.nih.gov\/condition\/factor-v-leiden-thrombophilia\">Factor V Leiden thrombophilia,<\/a> which is a hereditary disorder that can increase the risk of blood clots in the veins.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-jury-finds-favor-doctors-stroke-case\/#more-2915\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Will County jury has found that a stroke suffered by the son of Kathy Nakamura was not preventable by anticoagulant treatment by his physicians. 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