Al-Marsad newspaper: Cardiology and arterial catheterization consultant, Dr. Khaled Al-Nimr, commented on the incident of the General Court in Riyadh obliging a doctor working in a government hospital to pay blood money for the manslaughter of a deceased person.
Al-Nimr said in a tweet on the
He explained that this matter specifically occurs in the following cases: “If the patient describes pain between the breasts, if the patient is elderly, if the patient has risk factors such as smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, or a previous stroke.”
The deceased patient had gone to the hospital complaining of pain in his chest, and after doing the necessary tests and an ECG, the doctor reassured the patient by saying, “There is nothing but wellness for you,” and prescribed a sedative for him without putting him to sleep. After returning to his home, the patient suffered a stroke and died as a result. .
There are people who come to the emergency room with chest pain and have suspected stroke…so they must be put to sleep, even if the examinations and initial planning were sound, especially in the following cases:
1. If the patient describes pain between the breasts.
2. If the patient is elderly
3. If the patient has risk factors: smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure,…
– Dr. Khaled Al-Nimr (@ALNEMERK) December 26, 2023
2023-12-26 15:52:45
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