Legal Opinion
Sassen v. Lazar
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 2, 2013PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered April 24, 2012, which, in this medical malpractice action, granted defendants-respondents’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff initially claimed that defendants failed, on December 11 and 12, 2007, to diagnose a stroke that occurred on December 27, 2007. Plaintiff, on appeal, claims a failure to diagnose and detect a cardiac thrombus (blood clot) in plaintiff’s artificial heart valve.
*411Defendants made a prima facie showing of their entitlement to judgment as a…
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