What you should know about traumatic subdural hematomas
Timely diagnosis and treatment is critical
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Brain injuries
Hospitalized patients are particularly at risk during this time period
Doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses all need good hand-off communications
Man ends up with anoxic brain injury after facet injections to relief lumbar back pain
Lawsuit alleges excessive anesthesia was used with inadequate monitoring
Herpes simplex virus encephalitis treatment and medical malpractice
Amarillo Court of Appeals opinion discusses standard of care for HSVE diagnosis and treatment
What neuroradiologists look for to identify hypoxic-ischemic brain injury
A brain MRI scan is the go-to radiology study
What you should know when a Texas doctor or hospital talks about brain death
There are accepted steps that must be followed to reach this diagnosis
Substantial settlement in Texas brain injury medical malpractice case will take care of patient's future care needs
Painter Law Firm secured a settlement of $3,500,000 for our clients
What can the trial court consider at a Chapter 74 preliminary expert report hearing in a Texas medical malpractice case?
At this early threshold, there are strict limitations on evidence (even though defendants don't like it)
Aqueductal stenosis, obstructive hydrocephalus, and the risks of delaying surgery
Fast action may be needed when there's a change in neuro status
Hospital, doctors fail to apply c-collar to car wreck patient, leading to quadriplegia
A c-collar protects the neck and cervical spine until a CT scan can be done to show whether there's a dangerous injury