713-364-0314 Yes, nearly every surgical procedure comes with certain risks. Even so, it is up to the doctors in charge of your care to minimize or eliminate those risks, especially if you suffer from a health condition or some other malady that increases those risks.
Medical malpractice leaves child scarred and bald
Even though medical professionals tend to face the same medical complications time and again, there are many instances where they are presented with a unique and challenging situation. In these instances, doctors and nurses are expected to rely on their experience and training to make decisions that are in line with acceptable medical standards. This, in turn, will hopefully ensure that a patient does not receive any additional harm, and his or her medical condition will improve.
The costs of cerebral palsy can be overwhelming
Texas couples who are expecting a child may be overwhelmed with all of the health-related information and treatment they receive before their little one arrives. Although it may feel overwhelming, most of these pregnant women receive adequate explanation of their treatment and administration of care, allowing them to give birth to healthy and happy babies. In some instances, though, medical professionals, for one of a number of reasons, make mistakes that cause serious harm to babies. These birth injuries can have lifelong consequences that can have physical, emotional and financial ramifications.
Texas firm representing those affected by surgical errors
Nobody likes the idea of having surgery. Yet, these operations are oftentimes imperative to remedy a medical condition, slow the advancement of disease or alleviate the symptoms of an injury or illness. The process can be quite scary, though, especially when one considers how complicated surgeries can be and how even a seemingly minor error can have devastating consequences, as in the case we discussed a few weeks ago on the blog.
Help for victims of Wernicke's encephalopathy
Medical malpractice and the negligence of Texas medical professionals can lead to serious health complications for innocent patients. Sometimes, the impact of medical mistakes can lead to serious repercussions that can last for years or impact a victim's quality of life. Delayed diagnosis and other forms of malpractice can lead to grave health complications, such as Wernicke's encephalopathy.
New study seeks to reduce medical misdiagnoses
When we think about the medical field we often think of doctors and nurses helping people get better. Whether patients have suffered an injury or been hit with an illness or disease, we expect these medical professionals to provide competent treatment. Sadly, though, our optimism is often misplaced.
Will you suffer lifelong consequences from sepsis?
After you underwent a surgical procedure or otherwise spent time in a hospital, doctors may have told you that you contracted an infection that developed into sepsis. Perhaps they failed to tell you, at least at first, just how serious this particular condition can be. You may also not have been told that the infection probably didn't need to progress to this life threatening level if not for certain medical errors.
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