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Sandra Hernandez, 46, underwent a laparoscopic hysterectomy performed by the defendant obstetrician\/gynecologist, Dr. Joseph Thomas. The surgery was done at Trinity Hospital<\/a> in Chicago on March 31, 2010. <\/p>\n

During the surgery, Dr. Thomas\u2019s placement of a laparoscopic trocar <\/a>resulted in lacerations to the iliac artery, iliac vein and small bowel. The iliac arteries<\/a> are three arteries located in the region of the ilium in the pelvis. The three arteries are the common iliac artery, the external iliac artery and the internal iliac artery. These vessels are located in the pelvic area of the body. <\/p>\n

After the lacerations, Hernandez suffered severe abdominal bleeding with massive blood loss leading to cardiac arrest and a call for a code blue resuscitation. Extensive amounts of blood products were administered after which surgery was completed to repair the small bowel and blood vessels.
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Sandra Hernandez, 46, underwent a laparoscopic hysterectomy performed by the defendant obstetrician\/gynecologist, Dr. Joseph Thomas. The surgery was done at Trinity Hospital in Chicago on March 31, 2010. During the surgery, Dr. Thomas\u2019s placement of a laparoscopic trocar resulted in lacerations to the iliac artery, iliac vein and small bowel. 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