A case of alleged intraop recall in the news

He says he woke up during surgery. His lawsuit blames it on anesthesiologist's fentanyl abuse A lawsuit against UC San Diego alleges a former anesthesiologist was a longtime drug addict who did not give enough anesthesia to a patient. www.google.com UCSD, plantiff lawyer alleges the anesthesia record was falsified. Is this a trend in the legal world to readily assert a bad outcome ? I don't work there but would be surprised if they aren't using an EMR. CRNA denies changes to the medical record and little incentive to do so. There could be other reasons for this case of alleged intraop recall. Light... Read more
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