Medical malpractice involving hypoperfusion to 5-year-old girl during cardiothoracic surgery. Plaintiff was born with a congenital heart defect. While an infant, she underwent a surgical procedure to repair her heart which required a follow-up procedure to be performed several years later. During the follow-up procedure, the plaintiff suffered hypoxia or lack of oxygen to the brain. The defendants were the members of the surgical team during the surgery. The injury to the plaintiff’s brain caused her to have significant neurological problems. This case settled for policy limits.
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