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Patient suffers heart attack while awaiting stress test - Defense Verdict (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: November 9, 2009

The plaintiff went to the emergency department at Smyth County Community Hospital for chest pain on Jan. 5, 2003, where he was seen by Dr. Strine. The patient was admitted to the hospital under the care of Dr. Powers. While hospitalized, the patient underwent serial EKG testing and cardiac marker laboratory tests, all of which ...
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