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Failure to Timely Diagnose and Treat Bacterial Endocarditis Results in $3,500,000 settlement
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Following heart valve surgery, a 53 year old patient developed Bacterial Endocarditis. His primary care physicians failed to recognize the signs and symptoms of the infection, resulting in the patient suffering a stroke.
Insurance carriers for the two defendant doctors agreed to a settlement of $3.5 million.
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