{"id":5759,"date":"2023-02-28T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T16:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2023-02-26T12:41:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T18:41:53","slug":"75-million-jury-verdict-in-failure-to-timely-diagnose-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/75-million-jury-verdict-in-failure-to-timely-diagnose-stroke\/","title":{"rendered":"$75 Million Jury Verdict in Failure to Timely Diagnose Stroke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Buckelew, 32, experienced neck pain and a headache for four days. In addition, he suffered bouts of blurred vision and ringing in his ears. He went to a chiropractor &#8212; Dr. Michael Axt &#8212; who completed a neck adjustment.  <\/p>\n<p>When Buckelew sat up after the adjustment, he reported dizziness; he appeared disoriented. Dr. Axt called 911, and Buckelew, who became unresponsive, was taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellstar.org\/locations\/hospital\/north-fulton-hospital\">North Fulton Hospital.<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>By the time he arrived at the hospital, he was able to move only his right hand. An emergency physician, Dr. Matthew Womack, allegedly diagnosed a possible dissection and ordered a CT of the brain and a computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the neck. A radiologist, Dr. James Waldschmidt, interpreted the CTA showing a potential vertebral artery dissection.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/75-million-jury-verdict-in-failure-to-timely-diagnose-stroke\/#more-5759\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Buckelew, 32, experienced neck pain and a headache for four days. In addition, he suffered bouts of blurred vision and ringing in his ears. 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