Patient dies after knee replacement surgery due to pulmonary aspiration: Consumer forum directs Apollo Hospital to pay Rs 5 Lakh
Taking note of the fact that proper care and attention was lacking, the Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission recently directed the Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation to the family of a patient, who died within 20 hours of her knee replacement surgery.
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