![]() The fluid eroding, eroding, eroding until it erodes all the way through the Line with intravenous fluid coming through. Through the atrium wall and then this fluid filling up this potential spaceīetween the pericardial sac and the muscle. ![]() Hansen described the process that led to Jamia's cardiac arrest:įluid actually out of the tip of the causing a perforation Of fluid surrounding the heart rendered it unable to properly expand andĬontract. Pericardial sac instead of going into the bloodstream. Hansen explained that theįluid, which was being infused on a continuous basis, was filling the UVC slowly eroded the wall of the right atrium. Her deposition, neonatologist Anne Hansen, M.D. At MUSC, neonatologistsĭetermined Jamia was experiencing "cardiac tamponade," a potentially Transfer Jamia immediately to the Level 3 nursery at the Medical University of Goldstein, who instructed staff to pull the UVC back and to ![]() the next day, April 1, Jamia went into cardiac arrest. The UVC was placed "in approximately right atrium."Ĥ:00 a.m. Goldstein wrote a note in Jamia's chart in which he stated Reviewed her lab results and X-rays, and read Dr. Goldstein made rounds that afternoon at 2:00 p.m., he examined Jamia, No pneumothorax is seen." At 10:34 a.m., Dr. There are persistentīilateral coarse infiltrates essentially unchanged compared with the priorĮxam. The tip terminates high within the right atrium. Smith's written report stated: "An umbilical vein catheter has been Next morning, the on-call radiologist, Robert Smith, M.D., read Jamia's X-rays.ĭr. Were sent to the radiology department for review by a radiologist. Second X-ray, she did not observe a problem with the UVC placement. Was made to confirm whether the UVC was placed properly. Because the UVC was notĭrawing blood, Johnson inserted it deeper into Jamia's chest. Johnson initiallyĪdvanced the UVC to a depth of 11 to 13 centimeters. Pediatric nurse practitioner Karen Johnson to insert an umbilical vein catheterĬhest X-ray was taken prior to insertion of the UVC. After nurses were unable to place the IV, Dr. (IV) for infusion of medications and fluids and for withdrawal of blood for Goldsteinĭetermined it was necessary for Jamia to have a peripheral intravenous line Marshall Goldstein, M.D., a board-certified neonatologist. Level 1 newborn nursery to the Level 2 nursery. March 30, 2002, she developed respiratory distress and was transferred from the The decision of the court of appeals and reinstate the trial court's orderĪfter Jamia Hoard was born at Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina on We granted a writ of certiorari to review Grant of summary judgment in favor of Petitioner Robert Smith, M.D. This medical malpractice case, the court of appeals reversed the trial court's Jones, of Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms, of Charleston, for Lindemann, of Davidson & Lindemann, of Columbia, M. ![]() and John DoeĪnd Mary Roe, representing one or more unknown parties, Defendants, Roper Hospital, Inc., Carolina Care Alliance, John Doe and Mary Roe, representing one or more unknown parties, Defendants, Fourteen years, by Karen Elizabeth Hoard, her Mother, Respondent,Īlliance, Karen Johnson, Robert H. ![]()
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