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Baby suffers from cerebral palsy after late c-section – $1,600,000 Settlement (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: March 1, 2010

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This matter involved the labor and delivery of a female infant in January 2006. During the 39-year-old mother’s labor, the treatment team continued to administer, and increase the dosage of, pitocin to stimulate uterine contractions despite non-reassuring fetal heart tones. The claimant contended that pito-cin was contraindicated under the circumstances. Eventually, the baby’s heart rate ...
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