100 Posts

Emergency room care

What medical care should look like after syncope (passing out)

What medical care should look like after syncope (passing out)

Some causes of syncope are life-threatening

Why sudden eye pain and visual problems require prompt medical care

Why sudden eye pain and visual problems require prompt medical care

Acute angle-closure glaucoma can cause blindness when left untreated

Dallas area trauma center hospital skips cervical spine CT scan, car wreck patient is rendered quadriplegic

Dallas area trauma center hospital skips cervical spine CT scan, car wreck patient is rendered quadriplegic

Physician assistant erroneously cleared patient's c-spine two minutes after arrival in hospital

Aortic dissection signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice

Aortic dissection signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice

A tear or dissection of the aorta is a medical emergency

Fungal meningitis medical malpractice

Fungal meningitis medical malpractice

A meningitis infection can be caused by viral, bacterial or fungal sources

Diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice involving pleural effusion

Diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice involving pleural effusion

Excess fluid around a lung can cause breathing difficulty, worse if unrelieved

Defeating a defense medical malpractice summary judgment in Texas

Defeating a defense medical malpractice summary judgment in Texas

Fort Worth Court of Appeals determines that plaintiff's case didn't meet the cut

Willful and wanton negligence standard applies to some Texas labor and delivery medical malpractice cases

Willful and wanton negligence standard applies to some Texas labor and delivery medical malpractice cases

Experienced medical malpractice attorneys recognize which ones

What it takes for an emergency room medical malpractice case to be viable in Texas

What it takes for an emergency room medical malpractice case to be viable in Texas

Tort reform laws raise the bar, but it's not always impassable

What you should know about injection injuries and compartment syndrome

What you should know about injection injuries and compartment syndrome

Nursing advocacy saved a man's hand