First tracheostomy support group brings people together
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever tracheostomy patient and ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram15 天
Patient awake when fire ‘combusted’ and burned face during surgery, Oregon suit says
Photo from John Murdoch's family A man was awake when a fire “combusted around (his) head” and burned his face during a surgical procedure at an Oregon hospital, a lawsuit said. John Murdoch suffered ...
'Awake' Oregon cancer patient's face catches fire during surgery; family sues doctor
An Oregon cancer patient caught fire during a tracheostomy procedure due to improperly dried isopropyl alcohol, leading to permanent disfigurement. A lawsuit has been filed against the hospital and ...
Sacramento Bee15 天
Patient awake when fire ‘combusted’ and burned face during surgery, Oregon suit says
A tracheostomy helps a patient breathe by making an opening in the neck to provide an airway. Murdoch needed the procedure because of cancer in his tongue, The Oregonian reported. He was 52 years ...