Crico Medical Malpractice High Risk Case Studies

Asplenic Patient Disabled after Providers Overlooked Infection Risk

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Despite multiple visits to her PCP, a 30-year-old woman without a spleen was never given prophylactic antibiotics or told the risks of a high fever. A mishandled telephone triage delayed her trip to the ER, and the resulting pneumococcal sepsis led to permanent disabilities and a $1 million-plus settlement.