Chicago Anesthesia Malpractice Lawyers
Wrongly administered anesthesia could lead to serious complications for a patient during surgery. If you are a victim of an anesthesia error, you may be able to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit to seek compensation for damages with the assistance of a Chicago anesthesia malpractice lawyer.
With decades of experience handling medical and anesthesia malpractice cases for clients across Chicago, the team at Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC, is ready to provide dedicated legal representation, a thorough investigation of your case and personalized guidance to help secure the most favorable outcome for your case.
Types Of Anesthesia Commonly Used In Surgery
During surgery, the following types of anesthesia are commonly used to help manage pain, induce unconsciousness and ensure patient comfort:
- Regional anesthesia
- Local anesthesia
- General anesthesia
Our attorneys will work to uncover any deviation from standard procedure that could have led to anesthesia errors to build a strong case and pursue justice on your behalf.
Types Of Anesthesia Errors
Anesthesia errors can encompass a range of mistakes or negligence, including the following:
- Improper dosage administration.
- Failure to monitor vital signs adequately during surgery.
- Issues with intubation.
- Failure to recognize and respond to changes in need for oxygen.
- Equipment malfunction.
- Inadequate pre-operative assessment.
- Failure to obtain informed consent.
With representation from Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC, we will uncover the truth behind your case and vigorously pursue compensation for the harm caused by anesthesia errors.
Common Injuries Caused By Anesthesia Errors
Anesthesia errors can lead to various complications, including:
- Stroke
- Heart attack
- Coma
- Suffocation
- Respiratory distress
- Cardiac issues
- Nerve damage
- Brain injury
In severe cases, anesthesia errors can lead to death, prompting the need for experienced legal representation to seek justice for the victim’s loved ones.
How Can I Prove Anesthesiologist’s Negligence?
If you suspect an anesthesiologist’s negligence, you can prove it in several ways, including:
- Medical records
- Expert testimonies
- Witness testimonies
Our lawyers at Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC, will vigorously pursue evidence of negligence to help build a strong case on your behalf.
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