June 9, 2010
Jury awarded $1,850,000.00 for anesthesiologist’s improper administration of esophageal intubation and negligent observance of patient’s SP02 monitor throughout procedure; physician inadvertently inserted tube in trachea and patient endured 8 minutes without oxygen and received a resultant, severe brain injury among other damages.
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