CMS cited Houston-based Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center for not keeping working defibrillator paddles in its operating room during a heart transplant for a patient who died two months after the ...
The federal government has cited Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston for not having working defibrillator paddles in the operating room during a January heart transplant. The transplant ...
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A Tennessee man died after he caught on fire while hospital staff used a defibrillator on him. The man's wife was in the room when her husband caught ablaze, telling WKRN that "it just blew up." The ...
Nashville, Tenn.-based TriStar Centennial Medical Center is reviewing a Nov. 24 incident in which a fire erupted as staff members were using a defibrillator on a patient who later died, ABC affiliate ...
Last time, I started talking about how on TV shows, defibrillating the heart with the wired-up paddles always works beautifully, after the heart monitor has gone flat, emitting only a mournful ...