Patient dies after knee replacement surgery due to pulmonary aspiration: Consumer forum directs Apollo Hospital to pay Rs 5 Lakh

Published On 2021-11-20 11:25 GMT | Update On 2021-11-20 11:27 GMT

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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Patient Dies After Knee Replacement Surgery Due To Pulmonary Aspiration: Consumer Forum Directs Apollo Hospital To Pay Rs 5 Lakh

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Patient dies after knee replacement surgery due to pulmonary aspiration: Consumer forum directs Apollo Hospital to pay Rs 5 Lakh

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