{"id":4374,"date":"2019-05-27T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=4374"},"modified":"2019-05-26T09:06:50","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T14:06:50","slug":"1-8-million-wrongful-death-settlement-for-failure-to-diagnose-pulmonary-embolism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-8-million-wrongful-death-settlement-for-failure-to-diagnose-pulmonary-embolism\/","title":{"rendered":"$1.8 Million Wrongful Death Settlement for Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Doe, age 43, was hospitalized and treated for sepsis after she underwent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fascrs.org\/patients\/disease-condition\/laparoscopic-surgery-what-it\">laparoscopic surgery<\/a>. Shortly after her release from the hospital, Ms. Doe experienced severe shortness of breath, tachycardia and lower back pain. <\/p>\n<p>Ms. Doe met twice with Dr. Roe, an infectious disease specialist, who ordered a chest X-ray, which he deemed to be reassuring.<\/p>\n<p>The same week, Ms. Doe suffered a fatal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/pulmonary-embolism\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20354647\">pulmonary embolism<\/a>. She had been an office manager earning approximately $62,000 per year and is survived by her husband and a minor son.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-8-million-wrongful-death-settlement-for-failure-to-diagnose-pulmonary-embolism\/#more-4374\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Doe, age 43, was hospitalized and treated for sepsis after she underwent laparoscopic surgery. Shortly after her release from the hospital, Ms. Doe experienced severe shortness of breath, tachycardia and lower back pain. 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