Imbierowicz v. A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Spargo, J.), entered February 8, 2006 in Albany County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff.
After six days spent in two hospitals, decedent died of cardiac arrest. The autopsy revealed that his ascending aorta had dissected and leaked blood into his pericardium, ultimately compressing his heart until it stopped. Plaintiff, decedent’s wife, commenced this medical malpractice action seeking to recover damages for defendants’ failure to diagnose his fatal condition. After a four-week trial, the jury exonerated five defendants, but found four…
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