Source: New York Post
Originally Published by: New weight-loss drug wipes out chronic knee pain in some patients, researchers say Common heart pill under scrutiny for older patients as study weighs stopping risks Death reported in E coli outbreak linked to California pumpkin patch A Nashville woman is seeking $150 million from Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown, alleging that a medication error during knee replacement surgery left her with a permanent spinal cord injury. Linda Gilbert, who was 78 at the time of the incident, alleges that hospital staff injected the wrong drug into her spinal canal during the procedure. A total of four surgery patients received potassium phosphate instead of the intended anesthetic, mepivacaine, on Aug.
