Surgical Complications & Failure to Manage

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Surgical malpractice or surgical negligence and the failure to manage chronic medical conditions can result in serious negligent injury or death.

More than 46 million inpatient hospital surgeries are performed in the United States each year, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.

An investigation published by Scientific American in 2009 found more than 200,000 people die each year because of preventable medical mistakes and infections - more than twice the number of deaths that occurred just a decade ago.

The New York surgical malpractice attorneys and personal injury and wrongful death lawyers at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool have the medical knowledge and experience to handle complex surgical malpractice and negligence cases.

Failure to recognize complications during surgery -- or surgeon or hospital error -- can lead to the serious injury or death of a patient.

Common causes of serious injury or death due to medical error, or surgical malpractice and surgical negligence include stroke, heart attack, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, post-operative sepsis, and serious infections.

Other causes include accidental punctures or lacerations, complications from anesthesia, bed sores, foreign objects left behind during surgery, post-operative hemorrhage or hematoma, and reactions, infections or contaminations resulting from blood transfusions.

The New York surgical malpractice lawyers and personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool have the experience and knowledge critical to representing patients in surgical malpractice or surgical negligence cases.

If you or someone you love has been seriously injured by a surgical error or a doctor or health care provider’s failure to manage you condition, call the New York personal injury and wrongful death lawyers at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool for a free and confidential appointment to discuss your rights.

Call the New York law office of Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool at 877-394-1329.